tumefacción
Spanish, noun/tumefaɡˈθjon/
tumefacción is spelled T-U-M-E-F-A-C-C-I-Ó-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish, the 158,678th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tumefacción is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “swelling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Inflamación o hinchazón”.
What does tumefacción mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineswelling
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Inflamación o hinchazón.
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 tumefacción
- tumefacciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tumefacción?
- /tumefaɡˈθjon/
- [t̪u.me.faɣ̞ˈθjõn]
- /tumefaɡˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tumefacción in Spanish?
tumefacción appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).