taxidermia
Spanish, noun/taɡsiˈdeɾmja/
taxidermia is spelled T-A-X-I-D-E-R-M-I-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 108,574th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Taxidermia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “taxidermy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Disciplina de disecar animales para conservarlos con apariencia de vivos y facilitar así su exposición…”.
What does taxidermia mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Disciplina de disecar animales para conservarlos con apariencia de vivos y facilitar así su exposición, estudio y conservación.
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 taxidermia
- taxidermias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce taxidermia?
- /taɡsiˈdeɾmja/
- [t̪aɣ̞.siˈð̞eɾ.mja]
- [t̪aksiˈð̞eɾmja]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to taxidermia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is taxidermia in Spanish?
taxidermia appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).