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sector

Spanish, noun/seɡˈtoɾ/

sector is spelled S-E-C-T-O-R (6 letters) and appears 110 times per million words in written Spanish, the 803rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sector is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “section” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte de una clase o grupo que presenta caracteres particulares”.

What does sector mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesection

  2. 2

    masculinezone

  3. 3

    masculinebranch

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Parte de una clase o grupo que presenta caracteres particulares. 2. Zona o parte de una población, de un edificio o de cualquier otro lugar. 3. Cada una de las partes en las que se divide una red de energía . 4. Conjunto de actividades y empresas que se agrupan de acuerdo al tipo de actividad que realizan.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sector

  • sectores plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sector?

  • /seɡˈtoɾ/
  • [seɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
  • [sekˈt̪oɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to sector

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is sector in Spanish?

sector appears 110 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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