Spanish Conversation · Level 91
59 words
Spanish word
inserción
Pronunciation
IPA/inseɾˈθjon/
Meaning
- feminine nouninsertion
Example
La inserción de la tarjeta no funcionó.
The insertion of the card did not work.
More examples
La inserción de un comentario en el chat cambió el tono de la conversación.
The comment insertion in the chat changed the tone of the conversation.
Core concept
An act or result of putting something into another object, space, text, or system.
Common phrases
la inserción de un comentario
comment insertion
la inserción en la conversación
insertion in the conversation
la inserción de una imagen
image insertion
Similar words
entrada: Movement of a person or object into the interior of a place or space.
incorporación: Joining or being added to a group, organization, or system as a member or element.
Definition in Spanish
Acción o resultado de introducir algo dentro de otra cosa, como un espacio físico, un texto o un sistema.
Word origin
From Latin inserere (in- 'in' + serere 'to join' or 'to plant'), via Spanish insertar with the suffix -ción forming the noun for the act or result of inserting.
Usage tips
- In everyday spoken Spanish meter or poner often replaces inserción, which therefore sounds more formal or technical and appears in manuals, medical contexts, and written descriptions.
Other meanings
- embeddingnoun
Opposites
- omisiónomissionnoun
Related words
- insertarinsertverb
- insertoinsertnoun