diversión

/[d̪iβ̞eɾˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,498

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

diversión is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción de divertir, divertirse, recrearse o entretenerse. Pasar el tiempo de forma muy agradable. Pronounced [d̪iβ̞eɾˈsjõn]. It ranks #5,498 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with diverso and diversos.

Key facts for diversión
PropertyValue
Headworddiversión
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪iβ̞eɾˈsjõn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#5,498
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of diversión in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for diversión is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪iβ̞eɾˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,498 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for diversión, with forms such as "ddiversión", "dibersión", and "dievrsión". 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, "diverso", "diversos", "división", 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 diversión, spelled D-I-V-E-R-S-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción de divertir, divertirse, recrearse o entretenerse. Pasar el tiempo de forma muy agradable.
  2. 2
    Actividad agradable en que se ocupa el tiempo libre.
  3. 3
    Maniobra militar destinada a dirigir la atención del enemigo hacia un punto de menor importancia, para debilitarlo en la acción principal.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddiversión,dibersión,dievrsión,diverción,diverisón,diverrsión,diversinó,diversiónn,diverssión,diversóin,divesrión,divresión,divversión,dviersión,idversión

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for diversión

Misspelling Variants of "diversión"

ddiversión10dibersión9dievrsión9diverción9diverisón9diverrsión10diversinó9diversiónn10
Misspelling Variants of "diversión"

Frequency rank: #5,498 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "diversión"?
"diversión" is spelled D-I-V-E-R-S-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪iβ̞eɾˈsjõn].
What does "diversión" mean?
As a noun, "diversión" means: Acción de divertir, divertirse, recrearse o entretenerse. Pasar el tiempo de forma muy agradable.
What words are commonly confused with "diversión"?
"diversión" is commonly confused with "diverso", "diversos", "división". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "diversión"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "diversión" is [d̪iβ̞eɾˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "diversión" come from?
"diversión" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.