camión

[kaˈmjõn]

/[kaˈmjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“camión” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,481. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,481
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vehículo de cuatro o más ruedas, con una cabina delantera y un espacio abierto o cerrado atrás, para acarrear grandes cargas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-camion · camión · Spanish

camión · rank #4,481 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,481
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH bolsas

Nearest frequency peer: bolsas (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “camión”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “camión” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

camión vs campo
50% similar
camión vs canon
50% similar
camión vs comió
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for camión
PropertyValue
Headwordcamión
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaˈmjõn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#4,481
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “camión”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).camióncae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “bolsas” (#4,480), “Bob” (#4,479), “certificado” (#4,483). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “camión” va en #4,481. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around camión (IPA [kaˈmjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,481 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for camión, with forms such as "acmión", "caimón", and "caminó". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "campo", "canon", "comió", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is camión, spelled C-A-M-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vehículo de cuatro o más ruedas, con una cabina delantera y un espacio abierto o cerrado atrás, para acarrear grandes cargas.
  2. 2
    Vehículo motorizado de transporte, sea de pasajeros (autobús) o carga.
  3. 3
    Figurativamente, gran cantidad de una cosa.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how camión appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. El camión recorrió 1000 kilómetros llevando su carga
  2. La opción que te queda es rodear la placita y bajar por la Calle Mayor hasta la Plaza Mayor... pero siempre hay un camión de tipos que «están trabajando» que impide ese acceso

Synonyms

bochatocotocho

This word in other languages

truck(English)camion(Français)Lastkraftwagen(Deutsch)caminhão(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acmión
  • caimón
  • caminó
  • camiónn
  • cammión
  • camóin
  • ccamión
  • cmaión

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

acmión2caimón2caminó2camiónn1cammión1camóin2ccamión1cmaión2
Edit distance from "camión"

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 "camión"?
"camión" is spelled C-A-M-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈmjõn].
What does "camión" mean?
As a noun, "camión" means: Vehículo de cuatro o más ruedas, con una cabina delantera y un espacio abierto o cerrado atrás, para acarrear grandes cargas.
What words are commonly confused with "camión"?
"camión" is commonly confused with "campo", "canon", "comió". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "camión"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "camión" is [kaˈmjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "camión" come from?
"camión" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "camión", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

bolsas#4,480claras#4,485visual#4,470cubano#4,494

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

citas8 variantscorreos8 variantscubre8 variantssacado8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list