enfermería
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#9,110
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
enfermería is aSpanishnoun. It means: Casa o sala destinada para los enfermos. Pronounced [ẽɱfeɾmeˈɾia]. It ranks #9,110 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with enfermero and enfermeros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | enfermería |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ẽɱfeɾmeˈɾia] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #9,110 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for enfermería is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽɱfeɾmeˈɾia]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,110 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for enfermería, with forms such as "efnermería", "enefrmería", and "enfemrería". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "enfermero", "enfermeros", "enfermera", 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 enfermería, spelled E-N-F-E-R-M-E-R-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Casa o sala destinada para los enfermos.
- 2Oficio o profesión del enfermero.
- 3El saber o conocimientos del enfermero.
- 4Conjunto de enfermos de un establecimiento sanitario.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: efnermería,enefrmería,enfemrería,enferemría,enfermeraí,enfermerría,enfermeíra,enfermmería,enfermreía,enferrmería,enffermería,enfremería,ennfermería,nefermería
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for enfermería
Misspelling Variants of "enfermería"
Frequency rank: #9,110 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter E in our Spanish index: