administración

/[að̞minist̪ɾaˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

14 characters

Frequency Rank

#838

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

22

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

administración is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de administrar (gobernar, organizar una entidad, institución o sistema para el logro de sus objetivos). Pronounced [að̞minist̪ɾaˈsjõn]. It ranks #838 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with administration and administraciones.

Key facts for administración
PropertyValue
Headwordadministración
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[að̞minist̪ɾaˈsjõn]
Letters14
Frequency rank#838
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of administración in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for administración is 14 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [að̞minist̪ɾaˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #838 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for administración, with forms such as "addministración", "adimnistración", and "admiinstración". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "administration", "administraciones", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is administración, spelled A-D-M-I-N-I-S-T-R-A-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de administrar (gobernar, organizar una entidad, institución o sistema para el logro de sus objetivos).
  2. 2
    Conjunto de funciones que se realizan para administrar.
  3. 3
    Conjunto de organismos y personas que se dedican a administrar una empresa o una institución o una parte de ellos.
  4. 4
    Oficina o lugar donde se administra un negocio, una institución, un organismo, etc.
  5. 5
    Acción de aplicar o dar algo, como una medicina o un sacramento.
  6. 6
    Rama del saber –arte, técnica o ciencia social– que estudia, elabora y aplica principios relacionados con el manejo de los recursos humanos y materiales para el logro de los objetivos de una institución o entidad.
  7. 7
    Conjunto de oficinas o entidades que conforman el gobierno de una población, región o país.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: addministración,adimnistración,admiinstración,adminisrtación,adminisstración,administarción,administracción,administracinó,administraciónn,administracóin,administraicón,administrasión,administrcaión,administrración,administtración,adminitsración,adminnistración,adminsitración,admministración,admniistración,amdinistración,daministración

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for administración

Misspelling Variants of "administración"

addministración15adimnistración14admiinstración14adminisrtación14adminisstración15administarción14administracción15administracinó14
Misspelling Variants of "administración"

Frequency rank: #838 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "administración"?
"administración" is spelled A-D-M-I-N-I-S-T-R-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [að̞minist̪ɾaˈsjõn].
What does "administración" mean?
As a noun, "administración" means: Acción o efecto de administrar (gobernar, organizar una entidad, institución o sistema para el logro de sus objetivos).
What words are commonly confused with "administración"?
"administración" is commonly confused with "administration", "administraciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "administración"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "administración" is [að̞minist̪ɾaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "administración" come from?
"administración" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.