constancia
[kõnsˈt̪ãnsja]
The verdict
“constancia” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #6,160 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #6,160
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Virtud consistente en mantener con firmeza las propias convicciones, las decisiones y el esfuerzo.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | constancia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kõnsˈt̪ãnsja] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #6,160 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “constancia” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for constancia is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõnsˈt̪ãnsja]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,160 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 generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for constancia, with forms such as "cconstancia", "cnostancia", and "connstancia". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Constanza", "consonancia", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is constancia, spelled C-O-N-S-T-A-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Virtud consistente en mantener con firmeza las propias convicciones, las decisiones y el esfuerzo.
- 2Acción y efecto de constar, esto es, de dejar noticia fehaciente de algún hecho.
- 3Noticia cierta de un hecho.
- 4Documento para comprobar la veracidad de un hecho o de alguna actividad.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconstancia,cnostancia,connstancia,consatncia,consstancia,constacnia,constancai,constanccia,constanica,constanncia,constansia,constnacia,consttancia,contsancia,cosntancia,ocnstancia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of constancia - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “constancia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-S-T-A-N-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kõnsˈt̪ãnsja] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Constanza” - see the side-by-side comparison. constancia vs Constanza
- 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.