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serial

Spanish, noun/seˈɾjal/

serial is spelled S-E-R-I-A-L (6 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,645th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Serial is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “series, programme (TV or radio)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Programa de radio o televisión que se transmite por episodios sucesivos”.

What does serial mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineserial

noun

  1. 1

    masculineseries, programme (TV or radio)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que pertenece o concierne a la serie.

noun: 1. Programa de radio o televisión que se transmite por episodios sucesivos.

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 serial

  • seriales feminine masculine plural

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

How do you pronounce serial?

  • /seˈɾjal/
  • [seˈɾjal]
  • [seɾiˈal]

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

English words that translate to serial

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

How common is serial in Spanish?

serial appears 2.5 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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