adopción
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,848
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
adopción is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acto legal mediante el cual se crea un vínculo de parentesco entre dos personas, que generalmente establece una relación de paternidad y/o maternidad. Pronounced [að̞opˈsjõn]. It ranks #4,848 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with adoración and adopciones.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | adopción |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [að̞opˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #4,848 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for adopción is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [að̞opˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,848 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for adopción, with forms such as "addopción", "adocpión", and "adopcción". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "adoración", "adopciones", "adición", 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 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 adopción, spelled A-D-O-P-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acto legal mediante el cual se crea un vínculo de parentesco entre dos personas, que generalmente establece una relación de paternidad y/o maternidad.
- 2Acción o efecto de adoptar (en sus diferentes acepciones).
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: addopción,adocpión,adopcción,adopcinó,adopciónn,adopcóin,adopicón,adoppción,adopsión,adpoción,aodpción,daopción
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for adopción
Misspelling Variants of "adopción"
Frequency rank: #4,848 in Spanish
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