composición

[kõmposiˈsjõn]

/[kõmposiˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“composición” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,684. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,684
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-composicion · composición · Spanish

composición · rank #3,684 · 18 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,684
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH colegios

Nearest frequency peer: colegios (-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 “composición”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “composición” 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).

composición vs composiciones
77% similar
composición vs competición
82% similar

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

Key facts for composición
PropertyValue
Headwordcomposición
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kõmposiˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#3,684
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “composición”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “colegios” (#3,683), “concha” (#3,685), “coger” (#3,682). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “composición” va en #3,684. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around composición (IPA [kõmposiˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,684 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for composición, with forms such as "ccomposición", "cmoposición", and "commposición". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "composiciones", "competición", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is composición, spelled C-O-M-P-O-S-I-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de componer.
  2. 2
    Creación musical, literaria o científica.
  3. 3
    Serie de elementos que forman algo.
  4. 4
    Proceso de combinación de elementos léxicos o lexemas para formar palabras compuestas.

Synonyms

estructuraconstitución

This word in other languages

composition(English)composition(Français)Komposition(Deutsch)composição(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomposición
  • cmoposición
  • commposición
  • comopsición
  • compocición
  • compoisción
  • composciión
  • composicción
  • composicinó
  • composiciónn
  • composicóin
  • composiicón
  • composisión
  • compossición
  • compposición
  • compsoición
  • copmosición
  • ocmposición

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccomposición1cmoposición2commposición1comopsición2compocición1compoisción2composciión2composicción1
Edit distance from "composición"

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 "composición"?
"composición" is spelled C-O-M-P-O-S-I-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmposiˈsjõn].
What does "composición" mean?
As a noun, "composición" means: Acción o efecto de componer.
What words are commonly confused with "composición"?
"composición" is commonly confused with "composiciones", "competición". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "composición"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "composición" is [kõmposiˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "composición" come from?
"composición" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

ciertamente#3,681electorales#3,698instalación#3,714maravilloso#3,718

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

desaparecido18 variantscoordinación18 variantsLatinoamérica18 variantsprotagonista18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list