derogación

[d̪eɾoɣ̞aˈsjõn]

/[d̪eɾoɣ̞aˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“derogación” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,786. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,786
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de derogar (abolir, dejar sin validez una norma o ley).

Corpus desk

Index ES-derogacion · derogación · Spanish

derogación · rank #18,786 · 15 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,786
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH derivar

Nearest frequency peer: derivar (-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 “derogación”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “derogación” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

derogación vs desolación
80% similar
derogación vs detonación
80% similar
derogación vs delegación
80% similar

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

Key facts for derogación
PropertyValue
Headwordderogación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪eɾoɣ̞aˈsjõn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#18,786
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “derogación”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).derogacióncae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “derivar” (#18,785), “derribado” (#18,787), “dependía” (#18,784). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “derogación” va en #18,786. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around derogación (IPA [d̪eɾoɣ̞aˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,786 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for derogación, with forms such as "dderogación", "deorgación", and "dergoación". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "desolación", "detonación", "delegación", 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is derogación, spelled D-E-R-O-G-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de derogar (abolir, dejar sin validez una norma o ley).
  2. 2
    Resultado de reducir, quitar una parte, disminuir, hacerse menos.

Synonyms

aboliciónanulacióndisminuciónmermamenoscabo

Antonyms

promulgación

This word in other languages

abrogation(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dderogación
  • deorgación
  • dergoación
  • deroagción
  • derogacción
  • derogacinó
  • derogaciónn
  • derogacóin
  • derogaicón
  • derogasión
  • derogcaión
  • deroggación
  • derrogación
  • dreogación
  • edrogación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of derogación - 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.

dderogación1deorgación2dergoación2deroagción2derogacción1derogacinó2derogaciónn1derogacóin2
Edit distance from "derogación"

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 "derogación"?
"derogación" is spelled D-E-R-O-G-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eɾoɣ̞aˈsjõn].
What does "derogación" mean?
As a noun, "derogación" means: Acción o efecto de derogar (abolir, dejar sin validez una norma o ley).
What words are commonly confused with "derogación"?
"derogación" is commonly confused with "desolación", "detonación", "delegación". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "derogación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "derogación" is [d̪eɾoɣ̞aˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "derogación" come from?
"derogación" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "derogación", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

coronación#18,777distorsión#18,798elaboradas#18,805embajadora#18,811

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

automáticos15 variantsanticipada15 variantsantelación15 variantshipotecario15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list