abstinencia

Name: abstinencia, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[aβ̞st̪iˈnẽnsja]

/[aβ̞st̪iˈnẽnsja]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“abstinencia” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #19,907. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,907
frequency rank, Spanish: 7,704
“A” headwords: 18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción y efecto de abstenerse

Corpus desk

Index ES-abstinencia · abstinencia · Spanish

abstinencia · rank #19,907 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #19,907
LEN-MEGA 11 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 18 variants
BOOK-DENSE 7,704
PHOTO-FINISH afín

Nearest frequency peer: afín (+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.

zen

80,098
éticas

80,097
abstinencia

80,094
afín

80,093
aleatorio

80,091
ambulancias

80,090

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

Key facts for abstinencia
Property	Value
Headword	abstinencia
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[aβ̞st̪iˈnẽnsja]
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#19,907
Misspellings tracked	18
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “abstinencia”

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

#19,907

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “afín” (#19,908), “éticas” (#19,904), “aleatorio” (#19,910). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “abstinencia” va en #19,907. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around abstinencia (IPA [aβ̞st̪iˈnẽnsja]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,907 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for abstinencia, with forms such as "abbstinencia", "absitnencia", and "absstinencia". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is abstinencia, spelled A-B-S-T-I-N-E-N-C-I-A.

Definition

1
Acción y efecto de abstenerse
2
En particular, acción y efecto de abstenerse de la satisfacción de los apetitos corporales, como el hambre y el deseo sexual, especialmente con motivos religiosos
3
Hábito de una tal abstención
4
Estado anómalo que presenta el organismo ante la falta repentina de una sustancia que provoca dependencia

Synonyms

abstención

This word in other languages

abstinence(English)Abstinenz(Deutsch)abstinência(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

abbstinencia
absitnencia
absstinencia
abstienncia
abstinecnia
abstinencai
abstinenccia
abstinenica
abstinenncia
abstinensia
abstinnecia
abstinnencia
abstniencia
absttinencia
abtsinencia
asbtinencia
avstinencia
bastinencia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abstinencia - 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.

Edit distance from "abstinencia"

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 "abstinencia"?

"abstinencia" is spelled A-B-S-T-I-N-E-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞st̪iˈnẽnsja].

What does "abstinencia" mean?

As a noun, "abstinencia" means: Acción y efecto de abstenerse

What are common misspellings of "abstinencia"?

Common misspellings include "abbstinencia", "absitnencia", "absstinencia", "abstienncia", "abstinecnia". The correct spelling is "abstinencia".

How do you pronounce "abstinencia"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abstinencia" is [aβ̞st̪iˈnẽnsja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "abstinencia" come from?

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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ambulancias#19,911 simplificar#19,880 reencuentro#19,861 concentrada#19,959

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

comisionados18 variants disculparse18 variants masivamente18 variants estimulación18 variants