añoranza

[aɲoˈɾãnsa]

/[aɲoˈɾãnsa]/ noun

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The verdict

“añoranza” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #48,238. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,238
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de añorar, de sentir pena por la ausencia o pérdida de alguien o algo querido.

Corpus desk

Index ES-anoranza · añoranza · Spanish

añoranza · rank #48,238 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,238
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH añadidura

Nearest frequency peer: añadidura (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “añoranza”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for añoranza
PropertyValue
Headwordañoranza
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aɲoˈɾãnsa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#48,238
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “añoranza”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).añoranzacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “añadidura” (#48,237), “Baldomero” (#48,239), “averiguación” (#48,236). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “añoranza” va en #48,238. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around añoranza (IPA [aɲoˈɾãnsa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,238 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Acción o efecto de añorar, de sentir pena por la ausencia o pérdida de alguien o algo querido.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for añoranza, with forms such as "aoñranza", "añoarnza", and "añoranaz". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is añoranza, spelled A-Ñ-O-R-A-N-Z-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de añorar, de sentir pena por la ausencia o pérdida de alguien o algo querido.

Synonyms

morriñanostalgia

This word in other languages

nostalgia(English)nostalgie(Français)Nostalgie(Deutsch)saudade(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aoñranza
  • añoarnza
  • añoranaz
  • añorannza
  • añoranzza
  • añorazna
  • añornaza
  • añorranza
  • añroanza
  • ñaoranza

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aoñranza2añoarnza2añoranaz2añorannza1añoranzza1añorazna2añornaza2añorranza1
Edit distance from "añoranza"

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 "añoranza"?
"añoranza" is spelled A-Ñ-O-R-A-N-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aɲoˈɾãnsa].
What does "añoranza" mean?
As a noun, "añoranza" means: Acción o efecto de añorar, de sentir pena por la ausencia o pérdida de alguien o algo querido.
What are common misspellings of "añoranza"?
Common misspellings include "aoñranza", "añoarnza", "añoranaz", "añorannza", "añoranzza". The correct spelling is "añoranza".
How do you pronounce "añoranza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "añoranza" is [aɲoˈɾãnsa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "añoranza" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

atómicos#48,229bogotano#48,248Botsuana#48,251buscadas#48,261

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

audible10 variantsBremen10 variantsbucles10 variantscaminen10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list