evaporación

[eβ̞apoɾaˈsjõn]

/[eβ̞apoɾaˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“evaporación” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #32,201 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#32,201
frequency rank, Spanish
11
letters
17
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vaporización que ocurre de manera lenta y natural en la superficie de un líquido.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

evaporación vs elaboración
82% similar

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

Key facts for evaporación
PropertyValue
Headwordevaporación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eβ̞apoɾaˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#32,201
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “evaporación” 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). evaporación lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for evaporación is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eβ̞apoɾaˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #32,201 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for evaporación, with forms such as "eavporación", "ebaporación", and "evaopración". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "elaboración", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is evaporación, spelled E-V-A-P-O-R-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vaporización que ocurre de manera lenta y natural en la superficie de un líquido.
  2. 2
    Acción y efecto de transformar un líquido en vapor.
  3. 3
    Por extensión, acción y efecto de desaparecer.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eavporación,ebaporación,evaopración,evapoarción,evaporacción,evaporacinó,evaporaciónn,evaporacóin,evaporaicón,evaporasión,evaporcaión,evaporración,evapporación,evaproación,evpaoración,evvaporación,veaporación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of evaporación - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eavporación2ebaporación1evaopración2evapoarción2evaporacción1evaporacinó2evaporaciónn1evaporacóin2
Edit distance from "evaporación"

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 "evaporación"?
"evaporación" is spelled E-V-A-P-O-R-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [eβ̞apoɾaˈsjõn].
What does "evaporación" mean?
As a noun, "evaporación" means: Vaporización que ocurre de manera lenta y natural en la superficie de un líquido.
What words are commonly confused with "evaporación"?
"evaporación" is commonly confused with "elaboración". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "evaporación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "evaporación" is [eβ̞apoɾaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "evaporación" come from?
"evaporación" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “evaporación”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-V-A-P-O-R-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eβ̞apoɾaˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “elaboración” - see the side-by-side comparison. evaporación vs elaboración
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list