distopía

[d̪ist̪oˈpia]

/[d̪ist̪oˈpia]/ noun

The verdict

“distopía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,253 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,253
frequency rank, Spanish
90,663
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Utopía perversa donde la realidad transcurre en términos opuestos a los de una sociedad ideal.

Key facts for distopía
PropertyValue
Headworddistopía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪ist̪oˈpia]
Letters8
Frequency rank#62,253
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “distopía” 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). distopía lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

distopía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,253 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪ist̪oˈpia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Utopía perversa donde la realidad transcurre en términos opuestos a los de una sociedad ideal.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for distopía, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is distopía, spelled D-I-S-T-O-P-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Utopía perversa donde la realidad transcurre en términos opuestos a los de una sociedad ideal.

Synonyms

antiutopía

Antonyms

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 "distopía"?
"distopía" is spelled D-I-S-T-O-P-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪ist̪oˈpia].
What does "distopía" mean?
As a noun, "distopía" means: Utopía perversa donde la realidad transcurre en términos opuestos a los de una sociedad ideal.
How do you pronounce "distopía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "distopía" is [d̪ist̪oˈpia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "distopía" come from?
"distopía" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “distopía”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-I-S-T-O-P-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪ist̪oˈpia] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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