substracción
Spanish, noun/substɾaɡˈθjon/
substracción is spelled S-U-B-S-T-R-A-C-C-I-Ó-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 41 million words in written Spanish, the 227,226th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Substracción is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “alternative form of sustracción” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de sustraer o de sustraerse”.
What does substracción mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininealternative form of sustracción
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 sustraer o de sustraerse. 2. Operación que consiste en calcular la diferencia numérica entre dos cantidades o expresiones.
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 substracción
- substracciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce substracción?
- /substɾaɡˈθjon/
- [suβ̞s.t̪ɾaɣ̞ˈθjõn]
- /substɾaɡˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to substracción
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is substracción in Spanish?
substracción appears about once in every 41 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).