taquigrafía
Spanish, noun/takiɡɾaˈfia/
taquigrafía is spelled T-A-Q-U-I-G-R-A-F-Í-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 70,049th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Taquigrafía is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “shorthand; stenography, tachygraphy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sistema de escritura rápido y conciso que permite transcribir un discurso a la misma velocidad a la que se…”.
What does taquigrafía mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineshorthand; stenography, tachygraphy
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sistema de escritura rápido y conciso que permite transcribir un discurso a la misma velocidad a la que se habla. Para ello se suelen emplear trazos breves, abreviaturas y caracteres especiales para representar letras, palabras e incluso frases.
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 taquigrafía
- taquigrafías plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce taquigrafía?
- /takiɡɾaˈfia/
- [t̪a.ki.ɣ̞ɾaˈfi.a]
- [t̪akiɣ̞ɾaˈfia]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to taquigrafía
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is taquigrafía in Spanish?
taquigrafía appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).