disfunción
[d̪isfũnˈsjõn]
The verdict
“disfunción” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,413. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,413
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mal funcionamiento de algo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-disfuncion · disfunción · Spanish
disfunción · rank #26,413 · 16 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,413
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH discutida
Nearest frequency peer: discutida (-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 “disfunción”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- disciplinar…
disciplinario
73,591 corpus weight
- discretos
discretos
73,590 corpus weight
- discutida
discutida
73,589 corpus weight
- disfunción
disfunción
73,588 corpus weight
- dogmas
dogmas
73,587 corpus weight
- dolorosos
dolorosos
73,586 corpus weight
What this shows “disfunción” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | disfunción |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪isfũnˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #26,413 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “disfunción”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around disfunción (IPA [d̪isfũnˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,413 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for disfunción, with forms such as "ddisfunción", "difsunción", and "disffunción". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "distinción", "disfuncional", "defunción", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is disfunción, spelled D-I-S-F-U-N-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Mal funcionamiento de algo.
- 2Cambio del funcionamiento de una célula, un tejido, un órgano o todo el organismo.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddisfunción
- difsunción
- disffunción
- disfnución
- disfucnión
- disfuncción
- disfuncinó
- disfunciónn
- disfuncóin
- disfunicón
- disfunnción
- disfunsión
- dissfunción
- disufnción
- dsifunción
- idsfunción
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of disfunción - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
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Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).