capacidad

/[kapasiˈð̞að̞]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#818

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

capacidad is aSpanishnoun. It means: Propiedad que tienen las cosas de contener en su interior a otras hasta cierto límite. Pronounced [kapasiˈð̞að̞]. It ranks #818 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with capacitar and capacitado.

Key facts for capacidad
PropertyValue
Headwordcapacidad
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kapasiˈð̞að̞]
Letters9
Frequency rank#818
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for capacidad is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kapasiˈð̞að̞]. Corpus data places it at rank #818 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for capacidad, with forms such as "acpacidad", "caapcidad", and "capaccidad". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "capacitar", "capacitado", "capacitada", and more, 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 capacidad, spelled C-A-P-A-C-I-D-A-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Propiedad que tienen las cosas de contener en su interior a otras hasta cierto límite.
  2. 2
    Conjunto de condiciones propias de una persona o animal, en particular sus dotes intelectuales, que determinan su posibilidad de realizar con éxito determinada tarea.
  3. 3
    Conjunto de condiciones propias de una cosa que determinan su posibilidad de realizar o recibir determinada acción.
  4. 4
    Espacio ocupado por un cuerpo.
  5. 5
    Cantidad máxima de carga o electricidad que se almacena en un acumulador o condensador.
  6. 6
    Facultad que autoriza a una persona a ejercer funciones y derechos legalmente.
  7. 7
    Cantidad máxima de datos, expresada en bits o en sus múltiplos, que puede almacenar determinado componente, como una memoria, por ejemplo.
  8. 8
    Circunstancia, lugar u oportunidad de hacer algo.
  9. 9
    Cantidad máxima de trabajo, energía o carga que puede realizar, contener o absorber una máquina o aparato.
  10. 10
    Dimensión o espacio de algún lugar.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acpacidad,caapcidad,capaccidad,capacdiad,capaciadd,capacidadd,capacidda,capaciddad,capaicdad,capasidad,capcaidad,cappacidad,ccapacidad,cpaacidad

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for capacidad

Misspelling Variants of "capacidad"

acpacidad9caapcidad9capaccidad10capacdiad9capaciadd9capacidadd10capacidda9capaciddad10
Misspelling Variants of "capacidad"

Frequency rank: #818 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "capacidad"?
"capacidad" is spelled C-A-P-A-C-I-D-A-D. The IPA pronunciation is [kapasiˈð̞að̞].
What does "capacidad" mean?
As a noun, "capacidad" means: Propiedad que tienen las cosas de contener en su interior a otras hasta cierto límite.
What words are commonly confused with "capacidad"?
"capacidad" is commonly confused with "capacitar", "capacitado", "capacitada". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "capacidad"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "capacidad" is [kapasiˈð̞að̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "capacidad" come from?
"capacidad" 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.