sublingual
Spanish, adjective/sublinˈɡwal/
sublingual is spelled S-U-B-L-I-N-G-U-A-L (10 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 109,730th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sublingual is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “sublingual” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que está debajo de la lengua”.
What does sublingual mean in English?
adjective
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que está debajo de la lengua.
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 sublingual
- sublinguales feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sublingual?
- /sublinˈɡwal/
- [su.β̞lĩŋˈɡwal]
- [suβ̞lĩŋˈgwal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sublingual
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sublingual in Spanish?
sublingual appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).