configuración
The verdict
“configuración” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #7,123 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #7,123
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 13
- letters
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Disposición de las partes de una cosa.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | configuración |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kõɱfiɣ̞uɾaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #7,123 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “configuración” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for configuración is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõɱfiɣ̞uɾaˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,123 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Disposición de las partes de una cosa.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for configuración, with forms such as "cconfiguración", "cnofiguración", and "cofniguración". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "configuraciones", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is configuración, spelled C-O-N-F-I-G-U-R-A-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Disposición de las partes de una cosa.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconfiguración,cnofiguración,cofniguración,conffiguración,confgiuración,configguración,configruación,configuarción,configuracción,configuracinó,configuraciónn,configuracóin,configuraicón,configurasión,configurcaión,configurración,confiugración,conifguración,connfiguración,ocnfiguración
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of configuración — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Edit distance from "configuración"
Frequency rank: #7,123 in Spanish
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Using “configuración”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-F-I-G-U-R-A-C-I-Ó-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kõɱfiɣ̞uɾaˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “configuraciones” — see the side-by-side comparison. configuración vs configuraciones
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Nearby Spanish words
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