sorbición

[soɾβ̞iˈsjõn]

/[soɾβ̞iˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“sorbición” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de sorber.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sorbicion · sorbición · Spanish

sorbición · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for sorbición
PropertyValue
Headwordsorbición
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[soɾβ̞iˈsjõn]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sorbición” en español

sorbiciónno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sorbición is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [soɾβ̞iˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acción o efecto de sorber.".

sorbición has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is sorbición, spelled S-O-R-B-I-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de sorber.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how sorbición appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. En el hueco della se echa la hoja, i con una asqua de lumbre, o aviéndole encendido, se va quemando, i levantando un humo: Este instrumento se dize pitimbau. el qual atraido por sorbición, tragándole entra hasta lo más íntimo del estómago, i sube a lo más alto de la cabeça, i penetrando todas las partes vacuas, levanta miraculosamente las flegmas, i las c…
  2. es escelente la sorbición (de la yerba) pues prepara para la espulsion los fragmentos de los humores, atenuando unas veces, endureciendo otras, unas ablandando y otras cociendo, y generalmente es buena para todos los dolores de vientre, intestinos, hijada, hipocondría y otras muchas incomodidades que cada dia confirma la esperiencia.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sorbición"?
"sorbición" is spelled S-O-R-B-I-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [soɾβ̞iˈsjõn].
What does "sorbición" mean?
As a noun, "sorbición" means: Acción o efecto de sorber.
How do you pronounce "sorbición"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sorbición" is [soɾβ̞iˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sorbición" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list