# Patagonia

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌpæt.əˈɡəʊ.nɪə/ · frequency rank #30,530

## Definitions
1. A geographical region in southern South America, including the southern parts of Chile and Argentina.
2. A town in Arizona.

## Etymology
From Portuguese patagão and Spanish patagón (“Patagonian”) + -ia.

## Common misspellings (12)
`aptagonia`, `paatgonia`, `pataggonia`, `patagnoia`, `patagoina`, `patagonai`, `patagonnia`, `pataognia`, `patgaonia`, `pattagonia`, `ppatagonia`, `ptaagonia`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/patagonia