astucia
[asˈt̪usja]
The verdict
“astucia” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #24,387 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #24,387
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Capacidad de un individuo para valerse de un ardid, artimaña, sutileza, para lograr sus fines.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | astucia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [asˈt̪usja] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #24,387 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “astucia” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for astucia is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [asˈt̪usja]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,387 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 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for astucia, with forms such as "asstucia", "astcuia", and "asttucia". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "astuta", "asumía", "Asturias", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is astucia, spelled A-S-T-U-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Capacidad de un individuo para valerse de un ardid, artimaña, sutileza, para lograr sus fines.
- 2Lo que se hace para lograr un fin o engañar a alguien.
- 3Rapidez de inteligencia.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: asstucia,astcuia,asttucia,astucai,astuccia,astuica,astusia,asutcia,atsucia,satucia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of astucia - 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 “astucia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-S-T-U-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [asˈt̪usja] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “astuta” - see the side-by-side comparison. astucia vs astuta
- 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.