Usage Note
Cancelación follows the standard -ción pattern and is feminine. It covers cancellations of appointments, reservations, and contracts alike — la cancelación del vuelo is very common in travel contexts. Note that the double-l spelling seen in English 'cancellation' does not appear in Spanish.
Examples
"La cancelación del concierto nos sorprendió."
Natural Translation
The cancellation of the concert surprised us.
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