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Definition of concepcion

concepcion

/kənˌsɛpsiˈoʊn/
con · cep · ci · on
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concepcion Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A major city and municipality in central Chile, which serves as the capital of the Concepción Province and the Biobío Region.

2

A common Spanish given name and surname, originally given to honor the Virgin Mary.

Example

"Maria Concepcion was deeply interested in tracing her family's genealogical roots back to Spain."

Word Nuance & Usage

In English text, it is frequently written without the traditional Spanish acute accent over the 'o' (Concepción), especially in databases, digital environments, or unformatted text.

• Rhymes for concepcion

• Nearby Words

concentrator
concentric
concentrically
concepcion
concept
conception
conceptual

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish 'Concepción' (meaning 'conception'). As a proper name and toponym, it historically references the Roman Catholic dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Concepcion. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/concepcion
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