atmósfera

/[at̪ˈmosfeɾa]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,678

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

atmósfera is aSpanishnoun. It means: Los gases que rodean a la Tierra o cualquier otro cuerpo astronómico. Pronounced [at̪ˈmosfeɾa]. It ranks #4,678 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with atmósferas and atmosférica.

Key facts for atmósfera
PropertyValue
Headwordatmósfera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[at̪ˈmosfeɾa]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,678
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for atmósfera is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [at̪ˈmosfeɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,678 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for atmósfera, with forms such as "amtósfera", "atmmósfera", and "atmsófera". 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, "atmósferas", "atmosférica", 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 atmósfera, spelled A-T-M-Ó-S-F-E-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Los gases que rodean a la Tierra o cualquier otro cuerpo astronómico.
  2. 2
    El aire en un lugar en partícular.
  3. 3
    El humor o ánimo de una situación, el espacio que cubre la influencia de este ánimo.
  4. 4
    Unidad de presión, Una atmósfera es igual a la presión ejercida por la atmósfera(1) en el nivel del mar, es equivalente a 101325 N/m².

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amtósfera,atmmósfera,atmsófera,atmófsera,atmósefra,atmósfear,atmósferra,atmósffera,atmósfrea,atmóssfera,attmósfera,atómsfera,tamósfera

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for atmósfera

Misspelling Variants of "atmósfera"

amtósfera9atmmósfera10atmsófera9atmófsera9atmósefra9atmósfear9atmósferra10atmósffera10
Misspelling Variants of "atmósfera"

Frequency rank: #4,678 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "atmósfera"?
"atmósfera" is spelled A-T-M-Ó-S-F-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [at̪ˈmosfeɾa].
What does "atmósfera" mean?
As a noun, "atmósfera" means: Los gases que rodean a la Tierra o cualquier otro cuerpo astronómico.
What words are commonly confused with "atmósfera"?
"atmósfera" is commonly confused with "atmósferas", "atmosférica". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "atmósfera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "atmósfera" is [at̪ˈmosfeɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "atmósfera" come from?
"atmósfera" 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.