economía

[ekonoˈmia]

/[ekonoˈmia]/ noun

The verdict

“economía” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #623. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#623
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Administración eficiente y prudente de los bienes.

Corpus desk

Index ES-economia · economía · Spanish

economía · rank #623 · 10 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #623
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH común

Nearest frequency peer: común (-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 “economía”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “economía” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

economía vs economy
75% similar
economía vs economic
75% similar
economía vs económica
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for economía
PropertyValue
Headwordeconomía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ekonoˈmia]
Letters8
Frequency rank#623
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “economía”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).economíacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “común” (#622), “entiendo” (#624), “cabo” (#621). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “economía” va en #623. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around economía (IPA [ekonoˈmia]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #623 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for economía, with forms such as "ceonomía", "ecconomía", and "ecnoomía". 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. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "economy", "economic", "económica", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is economía, spelled E-C-O-N-O-M-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Administración eficiente y prudente de los bienes.
  2. 2
    Ciencia que estudia las leyes que rigen la producción, distribución y circulación de los recursos, bienes y servicios dirigidos a satisfacer las necesidades humanas.
  3. 3
    Conjunto de bienes que forman parte de una institución o un individuo.
  4. 4
    El buen uso, ahorro y aprovechamiento de los recursos.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how economía appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Cultiva la piedad, la educación, la templanza, la sensatez, la veracidad, la fidelidad, la experiencia, la destreza, la camaradería, la solicitud, la economía, las artes.

Synonyms

economía política

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ceonomía
  • ecconomía
  • ecnoomía
  • econmoía
  • econnomía
  • economaí
  • econommía
  • econoíma
  • ecoonmía
  • eocnomía

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of economía - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ceonomía2ecconomía1ecnoomía2econmoía2econnomía1economaí2econommía1econoíma2
Edit distance from "economía"

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 "economía"?
"economía" is spelled E-C-O-N-O-M-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ekonoˈmia].
What does "economía" mean?
As a noun, "economía" means: Administración eficiente y prudente de los bienes.
What words are commonly confused with "economía"?
"economía" is commonly confused with "economy", "economic", "económica". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "economía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "economía" is [ekonoˈmia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "economía" come from?
"economía" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "economía", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list