amonestación
[amonest̪aˈsjõn]
The verdict
“amonestación” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #48,796 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #48,796
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - La acción y el efecto de informar a alguien que ha cometido una falta.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amonestación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [amonest̪aˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #48,796 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “amonestación” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for amonestación is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [amonest̪aˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,796 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for amonestación, with forms such as "ammonestación", "amnoestación", and "amoenstación". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is amonestación, spelled A-M-O-N-E-S-T-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1La acción y el efecto de informar a alguien que ha cometido una falta.
- 2Informe que hace la Iglesia con los nombres de las personas interesadas en casarse u ordenarse.
- 3Tarjeta de color que se le saca a un jugador que ha cometido una falta, variando el color en función de la gravedad de la misma.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ammonestación,amnoestación,amoenstación,amonesatción,amonesstación,amonestacción,amonestacinó,amonestaciónn,amonestacóin,amonestaicón,amonestasión,amonestcaión,amonesttación,amonetsación,amonnestación,amonsetación,aomnestación,maonestación
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amonestación - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “amonestación”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-M-O-N-E-S-T-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [amonest̪aˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.