confirmación

/[kõɱfiɾmaˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,836

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

19

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

confirmación is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de confirmar. Pronounced [kõɱfiɾmaˈsjõn]. It ranks #7,836 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with confirmaron and conformación.

Key facts for confirmación
PropertyValue
Headwordconfirmación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kõɱfiɾmaˈsjõn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#7,836
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of confirmación in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for confirmación is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõɱfiɾmaˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,836 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 19 documented wrong-spelling variants for confirmación, with forms such as "cconfirmación", "cnofirmación", and "cofnirmación". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "confirmaron", "conformación", "confiscación", and more, 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 confirmación, spelled C-O-N-F-I-R-M-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

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de confirmar.
  2. 2
    Aquello que prueba la verdad y la seguridad de un hecho.
  3. 3
    Uno de los siete sacramentos de la Iglesia católica, administrado por un obispo, en el cual se completa la acción del bautismo a través del Espíritu Santo.
  4. 4
    Parte de un discurso en el que el orador argumenta las pruebas para justificar la proposición.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cconfirmación,cnofirmación,cofnirmación,conffirmación,confimración,confiramción,confirmacción,confirmacinó,confirmaciónn,confirmacóin,confirmaicón,confirmasión,confirmcaión,confirmmación,confirrmación,confrimación,conifrmación,connfirmación,ocnfirmación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for confirmación

Misspelling Variants of "confirmación"

cconfirmación13cnofirmación12cofnirmación12conffirmación13confimración12confiramción12confirmacción13confirmacinó12
Misspelling Variants of "confirmación"

Frequency rank: #7,836 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "confirmación"?
"confirmación" is spelled C-O-N-F-I-R-M-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kõɱfiɾmaˈsjõn].
What does "confirmación" mean?
As a noun, "confirmación" means: Acción o efecto de confirmar.
What words are commonly confused with "confirmación"?
"confirmación" is commonly confused with "confirmaron", "conformación", "confiscación". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "confirmación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "confirmación" is [kõɱfiɾmaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "confirmación" come from?
"confirmación" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.