confabulación
[kõɱfaβ̞ulaˈsjõn]
The verdict
“confabulación” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,984 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,984
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de confabular o de confabularse (en sus diferentes acepciones).
Corpus desk
Index ES-confabulacion · confabulación · Spanish
confabulación · rank #78,984 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,984
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH condicione
Nearest frequency peer: condicione (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “confabulación”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- concluí
concluí
21,020 corpus weight
- condicione
condicione
21,018 corpus weight
- confabulaci…
confabulación
21,017 corpus weight
- conferidas
conferidas
21,016 corpus weight
- confiscacio…
confiscaciones
21,015 corpus weight
- conflagraci…
conflagración
21,014 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “confabulación” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | confabulación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kõɱfaβ̞ulaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #78,984 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “confabulación” en español
Rare enough to double-check
confabulación is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,984 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kõɱfaβ̞ulaˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acción o efecto de confabular o de confabularse (en sus diferentes acepciones).".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for confabulación, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 confabulación, spelled C-O-N-F-A-B-U-L-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de confabular o de confabularse (en sus diferentes acepciones).
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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