desnutrición
[d̪esnut̪ɾiˈsjõn]
The verdict
“desnutrición” has 19 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,587. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,587
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 90,663
- “D” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Debilidad de un ser vivo u organismo, por falta de nutrición adecuada, reduciéndose la sustancia y fuerza que normalmente se reparan por medio del alimento. Acción o efecto de desnutrirse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desnutrición |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪esnut̪ɾiˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #15,587 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “desnutrición” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around desnutrición (IPA [d̪esnut̪ɾiˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,587 among 90,663 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Debilidad de un ser vivo u organismo, por falta de nutrición adecuada, reduciéndose la sustancia y fuerza que normalmente se reparan por medio del alimento. Acción o efecto de desnutrirse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for desnutrición, with forms such as "ddesnutrición", "densutrición", and "desnnutrición". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 desnutrición, spelled D-E-S-N-U-T-R-I-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Debilidad de un ser vivo u organismo, por falta de nutrición adecuada, reduciéndose la sustancia y fuerza que normalmente se reparan por medio del alimento. Acción o efecto de desnutrirse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddesnutrición
- densutrición
- desnnutrición
- desnturición
- desnurtición
- desnutirción
- desnutrciión
- desnutricción
- desnutricinó
- desnutriciónn
- desnutricóin
- desnutriicón
- desnutrisión
- desnutrrición
- desnuttrición
- dessnutrición
- desuntrición
- dsenutrición
- edsnutrición
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of desnutrición - 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 “desnutrición”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-S-N-U-T-R-I-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [d̪esnut̪ɾiˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.