documentación
[d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn]
The verdict
“documentación” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #4,076 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #4,076
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 13
- letters
- 20
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción o efecto de documentar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | documentación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #4,076 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “documentación” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for documentación is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,076 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for documentación, with forms such as "dcoumentación", "ddocumentación", and "doccumentación". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word; its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is documentación, spelled D-O-C-U-M-E-N-T-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de documentar.
- 2Documento o conjunto de documentos, usualmente de carácter oficial, que sirven para identificación personal o para acreditar algo.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: dcoumentación,ddocumentación,doccumentación,docmuentación,docuemntación,documenatción,documenntación,documentacción,documentacinó,documentaciónn,documentacóin,documentaicón,documentasión,documentcaión,documenttación,documetnación,docummentación,documnetación,doucmentación,odcumentación
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of documentación - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "documentación"?
What does "documentación" mean?
What are common misspellings of "documentación"?
How do you pronounce "documentación"?
What language does "documentación" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “documentación”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-O-C-U-M-E-N-T-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn] (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
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.