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citación

Spanish, noun/θitaˈθjon/

citación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “quotation, citation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o acto de citar”.

What does citación mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininequotation, citation

  2. 2

    femininesummons

  3. 3

    femininesubpoena

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o acto de citar. 2. Llamamiento por el cual se le cita a alguien para un procedimiento.

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 citación

  • citaciones plural

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

How do you pronounce citación?

  • /θitaˈθjon/
  • [θi.t̪aˈθjõn]
  • /sitaˈsjon/

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

English words that translate to citación

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

How common is citación in Spanish?

citación appears 2.6 times per million words in written Spanish.

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