concupiscencia
[kõŋkupiˈsẽnsja]
The verdict
“concupiscencia” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deseo de bienes materiales.
Corpus desk
Index ES-concupiscencia · concupiscencia · Spanish
concupiscencia · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | concupiscencia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kõŋkupiˈsẽnsja] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “concupiscencia” en español
Rare enough to double-check
concupiscencia is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kõŋkupiˈsẽnsja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for concupiscencia, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is concupiscencia, spelled C-O-N-C-U-P-I-S-C-E-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Deseo de bienes materiales.
- 2Deseos desordenados de la carne.
- 3En particular, deseo sexual.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how concupiscencia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Esa es la causa por la que la riqueza es tan deseada y el dinero se convierte en objeto de concupiscencia.
Cuando alguno es tentado, no diga que es tentado de parte de Dios; porque Dios no puede ser tentado por el mal, ni él tienta a nadie; sino que cada uno es tentado, cuando de su propia concupiscencia es atraído y seducido.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.