convulsión
[kõmbulˈsjõn]
The verdict
“convulsión” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #44,661. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,661
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Contracción de los músculos de manera involuntaria.
Corpus desk
Index ES-convulsion · convulsión · Spanish
convulsión · rank #44,661 · 17 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,661
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH conviertas
Nearest frequency peer: conviertas (-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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “convulsión”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- controlamos
controlamos
55,343 corpus weight
- conviertas
conviertas
55,341 corpus weight
- convulsión
convulsión
55,340 corpus weight
- copan
copan
55,339 corpus weight
- coqueteo
coqueteo
55,338 corpus weight
- Cordelia
Cordelia
55,337 corpus weight
What this shows “convulsión” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | convulsión |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kõmbulˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #44,661 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “convulsión”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around convulsión (IPA [kõmbulˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,661 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for convulsión, with forms such as "cconvulsión", "cnovulsión", and "conbulsión". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "convulsiones", "confusion", 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 convulsión, spelled C-O-N-V-U-L-S-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Contracción de los músculos de manera involuntaria.
- 2Temblor, ya sea de la tierra o del mar, producido por un terremoto.
- 3Disturbio provocado por un grupo social o político.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconvulsión
- cnovulsión
- conbulsión
- connvulsión
- conuvlsión
- convlusión
- convulción
- convulisón
- convullsión
- convulsinó
- convulsiónn
- convulssión
- convulsóin
- convuslión
- convvulsión
- covnulsión
- ocnvulsión
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of convulsión - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "convulsión", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).