dimensión
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#5,495
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
dimensión is aSpanishnoun. It means: Medida de la longitud, ancho, o profundo. Pronounced [d̪imẽnˈsjõn]. It ranks #5,495 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with dimisión and diversión.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dimensión |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪imẽnˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #5,495 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for dimensión is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪imẽnˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,495 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 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for dimensión, with forms such as "ddimensión", "diemnsión", and "dimención". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "dimisión", "diversión", "distensión", and more, 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 dimensión, spelled D-I-M-E-N-S-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Medida de la longitud, ancho, o profundo.
- 2Tamaño o importancia de algo.
- 3Propiedad del espacio, extensión en alguna dirección.
- 4La generalización de esta propiedad₃ en espacios abstractos como espacios curvos, espacios vectoriales, espacios de hilbert, etc.
- 5La generalización de esta propiedad₃ empleada en la clasificación de fractales.
- 6Extensión en el espacio o en el tiempo.
- 7Cualquier elemento del conjunto de cantidades o unidades basicas de las cuales se pueden derivar el resto, por ejemplo, masa, longitud, tiempo.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddimensión,diemnsión,dimención,dimenisón,dimennsión,dimensinó,dimensiónn,dimenssión,dimensóin,dimesnión,dimmensión,dimnesión,dmiensión,idmensión
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dimensión
Misspelling Variants of "dimensión"
Frequency rank: #5,495 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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