complacencia
[kõmplaˈsẽnsja]
The verdict
“complacencia” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #35,951 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #35,951
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12
- letters
- 19
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción o efecto de complacer o de complacerse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | complacencia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kõmplaˈsẽnsja] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #35,951 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “complacencia” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for complacencia is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõmplaˈsẽnsja]. Corpus data places it at rank #35,951 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for complacencia, with forms such as "ccomplacencia", "cmoplacencia", and "comlpacencia". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is complacencia, spelled C-O-M-P-L-A-C-E-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de complacer o de complacerse.
- 2Satisfacción, placer y contento que resulta de una cosa, acción o situación.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccomplacencia,cmoplacencia,comlpacencia,commplacencia,compalcencia,complaccencia,complacecnia,complacencai,complacenccia,complacenica,complacenncia,complacnecia,complaecncia,complasensia,complcaencia,compllacencia,compplacencia,copmlacencia,ocmplacencia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of complacencia - 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.
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.
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Using “complacencia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-M-P-L-A-C-E-N-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kõmplaˈsẽnsja] (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.