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sublimación

Spanish, noun/sublimaˈθjon/

sublimación is spelled S-U-B-L-I-M-A-C-I-Ó-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 57,592nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sublimación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “sublimation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de sublimar”.

What does sublimación mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesublimation

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de sublimar. 2. Cambio de estado de sólido a gaseoso, sin pasar por el líquido. 3. Engrandecimiento o ensalzamiento de algo. 4. Transferencia de la energía de los impulsos biológicos como el sexual a otros objetivos más aceptados moralmente, socialmente, o estéticamente.

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 sublimación

  • sublimaciones plural

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

How do you pronounce sublimación?

  • /sublimaˈθjon/
  • [su.β̞li.maˈθjõn]
  • /sublimaˈsjon/

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

English words that translate to sublimación

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

How common is sublimación in Spanish?

sublimación appears about once in every 2 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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