compilación

[kõmpilaˈsjõn]

/[kõmpilaˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“compilación” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,538. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,538
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de compilar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-compilacion · compilación · Spanish

compilación · rank #16,538 · 17 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,538
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH cofradía

Nearest frequency peer: cofradía (-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 “compilación”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “compilación” 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).

compilación vs computación
82% similar
compilación vs complicación
83% similar
compilación vs comparación
82% similar

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

Key facts for compilación
PropertyValue
Headwordcompilación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kõmpilaˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#16,538
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “compilación”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).compilacióncae 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 “cofradía” (#16,537), “complacer” (#16,539), “cobardía” (#16,536). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “compilación” va en #16,538. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around compilación (IPA [kõmpilaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,538 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for compilación, with forms such as "ccompilación", "cmopilación", and "comiplación". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "computación", "complicación", "comparación", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is compilación, spelled C-O-M-P-I-L-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de compilar.
  2. 2
    Colección de obras de diferentes autores o tiempos reunidas para exponer un tema o doctrina.
  3. 3
    Acción y efecto de compilar el código fuente de un programa.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccompilación
  • cmopilación
  • comiplación
  • commpilación
  • compialción
  • compilacción
  • compilacinó
  • compilaciónn
  • compilacóin
  • compilaicón
  • compilasión
  • compilcaión
  • compillación
  • compliación
  • comppilación
  • copmilación
  • ocmpilación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of compilación - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ccompilación1cmopilación2comiplación2commpilación1compialción2compilacción1compilacinó2compilaciónn1
Edit distance from "compilación"

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 "compilación"?
"compilación" is spelled C-O-M-P-I-L-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpilaˈsjõn].
What does "compilación" mean?
As a noun, "compilación" means: Acción o efecto de compilar.
What words are commonly confused with "compilación"?
"compilación" is commonly confused with "computación", "complicación", "comparación". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "compilación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "compilación" is [kõmpilaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "compilación" come from?
"compilación" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list