secreción
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#25,448
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
15
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
secreción is aSpanishnoun. It means: Función de una célula o de un tejido orgánico de secretar, es decir, producir y excretar una substancia. Habitualmente es una función glandular. Pronounced [sekɾeˈsjõn]. Often confused with secreciones and sección.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | secreción |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [sekɾeˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #25,448 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for secreción is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sekɾeˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,448 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for secreción, with forms such as "cecreción", "escreción", and "scereción". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "secreciones", "sección", "secesión", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is secreción, spelled S-E-C-R-E-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Función de una célula o de un tejido orgánico de secretar, es decir, producir y excretar una substancia. Habitualmente es una función glandular.
- 2La sustancia que es segregada por una célula o un tejido orgánico.
- 3Acción y efecto de segregar.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cecreción,escreción,scereción,seccreción,secerción,secrceión,secrección,secrecinó,secreciónn,secrecóin,secreicón,secresión,secrreción,serceción,ssecreción
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for secreción
Misspelling Variants of "secreción"
Frequency rank: #25,448 in Spanish
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