conciencia

[kõnˈsjẽnsja]

/[kõnˈsjẽnsja]/ noun

The verdict

“conciencia” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #1,502 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#1,502
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Conocimiento que una persona tiene acerca de sus actos y de su propia existencia.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

conciencia vs convivencia
82% similar
conciencia vs consciencia
91% similar
conciencia vs conciencias
91% similar

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

Key facts for conciencia
PropertyValue
Headwordconciencia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kõnˈsjẽnsja]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,502
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “conciencia” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). conciencia lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for conciencia is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõnˈsjẽnsja]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,502 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for conciencia, with forms such as "cconciencia", "cnociencia", and "cocniencia". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "convivencia", "consciencia", "conciencias", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 conciencia, spelled C-O-N-C-I-E-N-C-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conocimiento que una persona tiene acerca de sus actos y de su propia existencia.
  2. 2
    Reconocimiento de la responsabilidad personal y capacidad de distinguir entre lo que es moralmente correcto e incorrecto.
  3. 3
    Conocimiento meditado, estudiado o analizado de las cosas materiales o inmateriales.
  4. 4
    Reflexión interior del individuo consigo mismo.
  5. 5
    Forma de ver las cosas existentes desde un punto de vista integrando la lógica, filosofía y el espíritu, reconociendo nuestro existencialismo y la de los demás como un proceso susceptible en el tiempo.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cconciencia,cnociencia,cocniencia,concciencia,conceincia,conciecnia,conciencai,concienccia,concienica,concienncia,concinecia,conicencia,connciencia,consiensia,ocnciencia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cconciencia1cnociencia2cocniencia2concciencia1conceincia2conciecnia2conciencai2concienccia1
Edit distance from "conciencia"

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 "conciencia"?
"conciencia" is spelled C-O-N-C-I-E-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kõnˈsjẽnsja].
What does "conciencia" mean?
As a noun, "conciencia" means: Conocimiento que una persona tiene acerca de sus actos y de su propia existencia.
What words are commonly confused with "conciencia"?
"conciencia" is commonly confused with "convivencia", "consciencia", "conciencias". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "conciencia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "conciencia" is [kõnˈsjẽnsja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "conciencia" come from?
"conciencia" 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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Using “conciencia”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-C-I-E-N-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõnˈsjẽnsja] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “convivencia” - see the side-by-side comparison. conciencia vs convivencia
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list