aprobación

/[apɾoβ̞aˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,758

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

aprobación is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de aprobar. Pronounced [apɾoβ̞aˈsjõn]. It ranks #2,758 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with aprobaron and apropiación.

Key facts for aprobación
PropertyValue
Headwordaprobación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[apɾoβ̞aˈsjõn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#2,758
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aprobación is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [apɾoβ̞aˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,758 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Acción o efecto de aprobar.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for aprobación, with forms such as "aporbación", "approbación", and "aprboación". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "aprobaron", "apropiación", 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 aprobación, spelled A-P-R-O-B-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 aprobar.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aporbación,approbación,aprboación,aproabción,aprobacción,aprobacinó,aprobaciónn,aprobacóin,aprobaicón,aprobasión,aprobbación,aprobcaión,aprovación,aprrobación,arpobación,parobación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aprobación

Misspelling Variants of "aprobación"

aporbación10approbación11aprboación10aproabción10aprobacción11aprobacinó10aprobaciónn11aprobacóin10
Misspelling Variants of "aprobación"

Frequency rank: #2,758 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aprobación"?
"aprobación" is spelled A-P-R-O-B-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [apɾoβ̞aˈsjõn].
What does "aprobación" mean?
As a noun, "aprobación" means: Acción o efecto de aprobar.
What words are commonly confused with "aprobación"?
"aprobación" is commonly confused with "aprobaron", "apropiación". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aprobación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aprobación" is [apɾoβ̞aˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aprobación" come from?
"aprobación" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.