velación
Spanish, noun/belaˈθjon/
velación is spelled V-E-L-A-C-I-Ó-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish, the 119,889th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Velación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “wake, vigil” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does velación mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewake, vigil
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of velación
- velaciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce velación?
- /belaˈθjon/
- [be.laˈθjõn]
- /belaˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is velación in Spanish?
velación appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).