evaluation

/ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/

//ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən// noun

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The verdict

“evaluation” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,320 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,320
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Evaluación.

Key facts for evaluation
PropertyValue
Headwordevaluation
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/
Letters10
Frequency rank#76,320
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “evaluation” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). evaluation lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

evaluation is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,320 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Evaluación.".

evaluation doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is evaluation, spelled E-V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Evaluación.

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 "evaluation"?
"evaluation" is spelled E-V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is /ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/.
What does "evaluation" mean?
As a noun, "evaluation" means: Evaluación.
How do you pronounce "evaluation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "evaluation" is /ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "evaluation" come from?
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Using “evaluation”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list