alteración
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#10,790
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
15
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
alteración is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción y efecto de alterar. Pronounced [al̪t̪eɾaˈsjõn]. Often confused with antelación and alteraciones.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alteración |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [al̪t̪eɾaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #10,790 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for alteración is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [al̪t̪eɾaˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #10,790 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for alteración, with forms such as "aletración", "allteración", and "altearción". 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, "antelación", "alteraciones", "aleación", 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 alteración, spelled A-L-T-E-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
- 1Acción y efecto de alterar.
- 2Cambio del estado original o natural de las cosas.
- 3Estado de las personas y animales de nerviosismo o extrema atención.
- 4Alboroto o jarana.
- 5signos que modifican la entonación (o altura) de los sonidos naturales y alterados.
- 6diferencia entre los asientos de dos flotaciones.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aletración,allteración,altearción,alteracción,alteracinó,alteraciónn,alteracóin,alteraicón,alterasión,altercaión,alterración,altreación,altteración,atleración,lateración
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for alteración
Misspelling Variants of "alteración"
Frequency rank: #10,790 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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