embarcación
[ẽmbaɾkaˈsjõn]
The verdict
“embarcación” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,601. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,601
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Medio de transporte acuático capaz de flotar constituido básicamente por una construcción cóncava.
Corpus desk
Index ES-embarcacion · embarcación · Spanish
embarcación · rank #15,601 · 18 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,601
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH empeorar
Nearest frequency peer: empeorar (+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 “embarcación”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- dominó
dominó
84,403 corpus weight
- echaba
echaba
84,402 corpus weight
- embarcación
embarcación
84,400 corpus weight
- empeorar
empeorar
84,399 corpus weight
- encajar
encajar
84,398 corpus weight
- encantaba
encantaba
84,397 corpus weight
What this shows “embarcación” 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 | embarcación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ẽmbaɾkaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #15,601 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “embarcación”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around embarcación (IPA [ẽmbaɾkaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,601 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for embarcación, with forms such as "ebmarcación", "emabrcación", and "embacración". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "embarcaron", "embarcaciones", 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, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is embarcación, spelled E-M-B-A-R-C-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Medio de transporte acuático capaz de flotar constituido básicamente por una construcción cóncava.
- 2Ancho de una nave tomado sobre una perpendicular a la eslora distante de la proa la octava parte de la eslora.
- 3Cabo que hay en cada uno de los puños bajos de las velas mayores de cruz y en el bajo de proa de todas las de cuchillo, para llevarlos hacia proa y afirmarlos.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ebmarcación
- emabrcación
- embacración
- embaracción
- embarcacción
- embarcacinó
- embarcaciónn
- embarcacóin
- embarcaicón
- embarcasión
- embarccación
- embarccaión
- embarrcación
- embbarcación
- embracación
- emmbarcación
- emvarcación
- mebarcación
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of embarcación - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "embarcación", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).