crucifixión
[kɾusifikˈsjõn]
The verdict
“crucifixión” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #37,001 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #37,001
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 11
- letters
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción o efecto de crucificar, clavar a alguien en una cruz.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crucifixión |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɾusifikˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #37,001 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “crucifixión” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for crucifixión is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɾusifikˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,001 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for crucifixión, with forms such as "ccrucifixión", "crcuifixión", and "crrucifixión". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is crucifixión, spelled C-R-U-C-I-F-I-X-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de crucificar, clavar a alguien en una cruz.
- 2Representación de una crucifixión₁, en especial de la de Jesucristo.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccrucifixión,crcuifixión,crrucifixión,cruccifixión,crucfiixión,cruciffixión,crucifiixón,crucifixinó,crucifixiónn,crucifixxión,crucifixóin,crucifxiión,cruciifxión,cruicfixión,crusifixión,curcifixión,rcucifixión
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of crucifixión - 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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Using “crucifixión”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-R-U-C-I-F-I-X-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kɾusifikˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.