Save Gender Feminine Usage Spanish (Philippines, Rare) Pronounced Pron. /tɾans.pɪ.gʊ.ɾɐ.ˈʃɔn/(Filipino Spanish) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Derived from Spanish transfiguración meaning "transfiguration," referring to an event where Jesus is transfigured and becomes radiant in glory upon a mountain.