dependencia
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,500
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
17
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
dependencia is aSpanishnoun. It means: Dícese del hecho de depender de algo o de alguien. Pronounced [d̪epẽn̪ˈd̪ẽnsja]. It ranks #4,500 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with dependencias and descendencia.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dependencia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪epẽn̪ˈd̪ẽnsja] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #4,500 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for dependencia is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪epẽn̪ˈd̪ẽnsja]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,500 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for dependencia, with forms such as "ddependencia", "deepndencia", and "depednencia". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "dependencias", "descendencia", 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 dependencia, spelled D-E-P-E-N-D-E-N-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dícese del hecho de depender de algo o de alguien.
- 2Conjunto de los dependientes en un comercio.
- 3Oficina privada o pública que depende de otra de mayor entidad.
- 4Relación de parentesco o de amistad.
- 5Negocio, encargo, agencia.
- 6Acción o efecto de depender
- 7Dícese de la condición del organismo cuando se acostumbra o funciona sólo bajo influencia de alcaloides.
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddependencia,deepndencia,depednencia,dependdencia,dependecnia,dependencai,dependenccia,dependenica,dependenncia,dependensia,dependnecia,depenedncia,depenndencia,depnedencia,deppendencia,dpeendencia,edpendencia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dependencia
Misspelling Variants of "dependencia"
Frequency rank: #4,500 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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