ablación

[aβ̞laˈsjõn]

/[aβ̞laˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“ablación” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #49,371. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,371
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Remoción o extirpación de una parte del cuerpo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ablacion · ablación · Spanish

ablación · rank #49,371 · 13 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,371
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH abrace

Nearest frequency peer: abrace (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “ablación”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “ablación” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

ablación vs aviación
75% similar
ablación vs aleación
75% similar
ablación vs apelación
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for ablación
PropertyValue
Headwordablación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aβ̞laˈsjõn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#49,371
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “ablación”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.ablacióncae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “abrace” (#49,372), “abrasador” (#49,373), “abrazaron” (#49,374). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “ablación” va en #49,371. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around ablación (IPA [aβ̞laˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,371 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for ablación, with forms such as "abalción", "abblación", and "ablacción". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "aviación", "aleación", "apelación", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is ablación, spelled A-B-L-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Remoción o extirpación de una parte del cuerpo.
  2. 2
    Destrucción de un material junto con absorción de calor
  3. 3
    Pérdida de materia de un relieve sometido a una erosión mecánica o química

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abalción
  • abblación
  • ablacción
  • ablacinó
  • ablaciónn
  • ablacóin
  • ablaicón
  • ablasión
  • ablcaión
  • abllación
  • albación
  • avlación
  • balación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ablación - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

abalción2abblación1ablacción1ablacinó2ablaciónn1ablacóin2ablaicón2ablasión1
Edit distance from "ablación"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ablación"?
"ablación" is spelled A-B-L-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞laˈsjõn].
What does "ablación" mean?
As a noun, "ablación" means: Remoción o extirpación de una parte del cuerpo.
What words are commonly confused with "ablación"?
"ablación" is commonly confused with "aviación", "aleación", "apelación". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ablación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ablación" is [aβ̞laˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ablación" come from?
"ablación" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ablación", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list