aturdimiento

[at̪uɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]

/[at̪uɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]/ noun

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The verdict

“aturdimiento” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,292 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,292
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Perturbación de los sentidos por efecto de un golpe, de un ruido extraordinario, etc.

Key facts for aturdimiento
PropertyValue
Headwordaturdimiento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[at̪uɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]
Letters12
Frequency rank#58,292
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aturdimiento” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). aturdimiento lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aturdimiento is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,292 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [at̪uɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

aturdimiento has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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. The correct Spanish form is aturdimiento, spelled A-T-U-R-D-I-M-I-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Perturbación de los sentidos por efecto de un golpe, de un ruido extraordinario, etc.
  2. 2
    Perturbación moral ocasionada por una desgracia, una mala noticia, etc.
  3. 3
    Torpeza, falta de serenidad y desembarazo para ejecutar alguna cosa.
  4. 4
    Estado morboso en que los sonidos se confunden y parece que los objeto giran alrededor de uno.

Synonyms

vértigo

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 "aturdimiento"?
"aturdimiento" is spelled A-T-U-R-D-I-M-I-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [at̪uɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪o].
What does "aturdimiento" mean?
As a noun, "aturdimiento" means: Perturbación de los sentidos por efecto de un golpe, de un ruido extraordinario, etc.
How do you pronounce "aturdimiento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aturdimiento" is [at̪uɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aturdimiento" come from?
"aturdimiento" 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 “aturdimiento”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-T-U-R-D-I-M-I-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [at̪uɾð̞iˈmjẽn̪t̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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