Constitución

[kõnst̪it̪uˈsjõn]

/[kõnst̪it̪uˈsjõn]/ name

The verdict

“Constitución” has 19 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #932. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#932
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad y puerto en la zona central de Chile, en la Región del Maule. Fundada con el nombre de Nueva Bilbao en 1794, hoy posee unos 30.000 habitantes, industria maderera, pesquería, astilleros naval...

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Constitución vs constituían
67% similar
Constitución vs constitucional
71% similar
Constitución vs constituciones
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Constitución
PropertyValue
HeadwordConstitución
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[kõnst̪it̪uˈsjõn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#932
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Constitución” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Constitución lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Constitución (IPA [kõnst̪it̪uˈsjõn]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #932 among 77,812 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ciudad y puerto en la zona central de Chile, en la Región del Maule. Fundada con el nombre de Nueva Bilbao en 1794, hoy posee unos 30.000 habitantes, industria maderera, pesquería, astilleros naval...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Constitución, with forms such as "cconstitución", "cnostitución", and "connstitución". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "constituían", "constitucional", "constituciones", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Constitución, spelled C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciudad y puerto en la zona central de Chile, en la Región del Maule. Fundada con el nombre de Nueva Bilbao en 1794, hoy posee unos 30.000 habitantes, industria maderera, pesquería, astilleros navales y una planta de celulosa.

Synonyms

Nueva Bilbao

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconstitución
  • cnostitución
  • connstitución
  • consittución
  • consstitución
  • constitcuión
  • constittución
  • constitucción
  • constitucinó
  • constituciónn
  • constitucóin
  • constituicón
  • constitusión
  • constiutción
  • consttitución
  • consttiución
  • contsitución
  • cosntitución
  • ocnstitución

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Constitución - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cconstitución1cnostitución2connstitución1consittución2consstitución1constitcuión2constittución1constitucción1
Edit distance from "Constitución"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Constitución"?
"Constitución" is spelled C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kõnst̪it̪uˈsjõn].
What does "Constitución" mean?
As a proper noun, "Constitución" means: Ciudad y puerto en la zona central de Chile, en la Región del Maule. Fundada con el nombre de Nueva Bilbao en 1794, hoy posee unos 30.000 habitantes, industria maderera, pesquería, astilleros naval...
What words are commonly confused with "Constitución"?
"Constitución" is commonly confused with "constituían", "constitucional", "constituciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Constitución"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Constitución" is [kõnst̪it̪uˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Constitución" come from?
"Constitución" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Constitución”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõnst̪it̪uˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “constituían” - see the side-by-side comparison. Constitución vs constituían
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list