asolación

[asolaˈsjõn]

/[asolaˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“asolación” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción o resultado de asolar (echar por tierra o dejar en ruinas).

Key facts for asolación
PropertyValue
Headwordasolación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[asolaˈsjõn]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “asolación” sits in Spanish frequency

asolación falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

asolación is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [asolaˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acción o resultado de asolar (echar por tierra o dejar en ruinas).".

asolación doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is asolación, spelled A-S-O-L-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o resultado de asolar (echar por tierra o dejar en ruinas).

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "asolación"?
"asolación" is spelled A-S-O-L-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [asolaˈsjõn].
What does "asolación" mean?
As a noun, "asolación" means: Acción o resultado de asolar (echar por tierra o dejar en ruinas).
How do you pronounce "asolación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "asolación" is [asolaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "asolación" come from?
"asolación" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “asolación”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-S-O-L-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [asolaˈsjõn] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list