discriminación positiva

[d̪iskɾiminaˈsjõm posiˈt̪iβ̞a]

/[d̪iskɾiminaˈsjõm posiˈt̪iβ̞a]/ phrase

The verdict

“discriminación positiva” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
23
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Conjunto de prácticas políticas que consisten en tratar desigualmente a los individuos frente a la ley con el fin de corregir desigualdades que afectan a ciertos grupos innatamente desfavorecidos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-discriminacion-positiva · discriminación positiva · Spanish

discriminación positiva · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 23 letters
  • VOW-10 10 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for discriminación positiva
PropertyValue
Headworddiscriminación positiva
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[d̪iskɾiminaˈsjõm posiˈt̪iβ̞a]
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “discriminación positiva” en español

discriminación positivano entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

discriminación positiva is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [d̪iskɾiminaˈsjõm posiˈt̪iβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Conjunto de prácticas políticas que consisten en tratar desigualmente a los individuos frente a la ley con el fin de corregir desigualdades que afectan a ciertos grupos innatamente desfavorecidos.".

discriminación positiva has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is discriminación positiva, spelled D-I-S-C-R-I-M-I-N-A-C-I-Ó-N- -P-O-S-I-T-I-V-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto de prácticas políticas que consisten en tratar desigualmente a los individuos frente a la ley con el fin de corregir desigualdades que afectan a ciertos grupos innatamente desfavorecidos.

Synonyms

discriminación inversa

Antonyms

discriminación negativa

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "discriminación positiva"?
"discriminación positiva" is spelled D-I-S-C-R-I-M-I-N-A-C-I-Ó-N- -P-O-S-I-T-I-V-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪iskɾiminaˈsjõm posiˈt̪iβ̞a].
What does "discriminación positiva" mean?
As a phrase, "discriminación positiva" means: Conjunto de prácticas políticas que consisten en tratar desigualmente a los individuos frente a la ley con el fin de corregir desigualdades que afectan a ciertos grupos innatamente desfavorecidos.
How do you pronounce "discriminación positiva"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "discriminación positiva" is [d̪iskɾiminaˈsjõm posiˈt̪iβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "discriminación positiva" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list