benevolencia

[beneβ̞oˈlẽnsja]

/[beneβ̞oˈlẽnsja]/ noun

The verdict

“benevolencia” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #39,084 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#39,084
frequency rank, Spanish
12
letters
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Simpatía y buena voluntad hacia las personas.

Key facts for benevolencia
PropertyValue
Headwordbenevolencia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[beneβ̞oˈlẽnsja]
Letters12
Frequency rank#39,084
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “benevolencia” 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). benevolencia lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for benevolencia is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [beneβ̞oˈlẽnsja]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,084 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Simpatía y buena voluntad hacia las personas.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for benevolencia, with forms such as "bbenevolencia", "beenvolencia", and "benebolencia". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is benevolencia, spelled B-E-N-E-V-O-L-E-N-C-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Simpatía y buena voluntad hacia las personas.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbenevolencia,beenvolencia,benebolencia,beneovlencia,benevloencia,benevoelncia,benevolecnia,benevolencai,benevolenccia,benevolenica,benevolenncia,benevolensia,benevollencia,benevolnecia,benevvolencia,bennevolencia,benveolencia,bneevolencia,ebnevolencia,venevolencia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of benevolencia - 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.

bbenevolencia1beenvolencia2benebolencia1beneovlencia2benevloencia2benevoelncia2benevolecnia2benevolencai2
Edit distance from "benevolencia"

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 "benevolencia"?
"benevolencia" is spelled B-E-N-E-V-O-L-E-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [beneβ̞oˈlẽnsja].
What does "benevolencia" mean?
As a noun, "benevolencia" means: Simpatía y buena voluntad hacia las personas.
What are common misspellings of "benevolencia"?
Common misspellings include "bbenevolencia", "beenvolencia", "benebolencia", "beneovlencia", "benevloencia". The correct spelling is "benevolencia".
How do you pronounce "benevolencia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "benevolencia" is [beneβ̞oˈlẽnsja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "benevolencia" come from?
"benevolencia" 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 “benevolencia”

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

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