dimisión

[d̪imiˈsjõn]

/[d̪imiˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“dimisión” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,318. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,318
frequency rank, Spanish
90,663
“D” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Renuncia de un empleo o comisión; desapropiamiento de una cosa que se posee.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

dimisión vs dimitió
75% similar
dimisión vs división
88% similar
dimisión vs decisión
75% similar

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

Key facts for dimisión
PropertyValue
Headworddimisión
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪imiˈsjõn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#10,318
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dimisión” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). dimisión lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around dimisión (IPA [d̪imiˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,318 among 90,663 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Renuncia de un empleo o comisión; desapropiamiento de una cosa que se posee.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for dimisión, with forms such as "ddimisión", "diimsión", and "dimición". 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. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "dimitió", "división", "decisión", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is dimisión, spelled D-I-M-I-S-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Renuncia de un empleo o comisión; desapropiamiento de una cosa que se posee.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddimisión
  • diimsión
  • dimición
  • dimiisón
  • dimisinó
  • dimisiónn
  • dimissión
  • dimisóin
  • dimmisión
  • dimsiión
  • dmiisión
  • idmisión

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dimisión - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ddimisión1diimsión2dimición1dimiisón2dimisinó2dimisiónn1dimissión1dimisóin2
Edit distance from "dimisión"

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 "dimisión"?
"dimisión" is spelled D-I-M-I-S-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪imiˈsjõn].
What does "dimisión" mean?
As a noun, "dimisión" means: Renuncia de un empleo o comisión; desapropiamiento de una cosa que se posee.
What words are commonly confused with "dimisión"?
"dimisión" is commonly confused with "dimitió", "división", "decisión". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dimisión"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dimisión" is [d̪imiˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dimisión" come from?
"dimisión" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “dimisión”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-I-M-I-S-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪imiˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “dimitió” - see the side-by-side comparison. dimisión vs dimitió
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list