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suspensión

Spanish, noun/suspenˈsjon/

suspensión is spelled S-U-S-P-E-N-S-I-Ó-N (10 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,231st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Suspensión is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “suspension” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de suspender o colgar”.

What does suspensión mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesuspension

  2. 2

    femininehanging, dangling, suspending

  3. 3

    femininesuspension, interruption, discontinuation, cessation

  4. 4

    femininesuspense, uncertainty, anxiety

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 suspender o colgar. 2. Estrangulación por ahorcadura. 3. Tratamiento de la ataxia locomotriz progresiva, que consiste en suspender al enfermo por las axilas y con ayuda de un aparato. 4. En los automóviles, conjunto de las partes y mecanismos con el fín de ser el apoyo de la carrocería sobre los ejes de los neumáticos.

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 suspensión

  • suspensiones plural

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

How do you pronounce suspensión?

  • /suspenˈsjon/
  • [sus.pẽnˈsjõn]
  • [suspẽnˈsjõn]

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

English words that translate to suspensión

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

How common is suspensión in Spanish?

suspensión appears 19 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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