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transliteración

Spanish, noun/tɾansliteɾaˈθjon/

transliteración is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “transliteration” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Representación escrita de un sistema de carácteres con los carácteres de otro”.

What does transliteración mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetransliteration

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Representación escrita de un sistema de carácteres con los carácteres de otro.

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 transliteración

  • transliteraciones plural

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

How do you pronounce transliteración?

  • /tɾansliteɾaˈθjon/
  • [t̪ɾãns.li.t̪e.ɾaˈθjõn]
  • /tɾansliteɾaˈsjon/

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

English words that translate to transliteración

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

How common is transliteración in Spanish?

transliteración appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).