explotación

[eksplot̪aˈsjõn]

/[eksplot̪aˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“explotación” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,322. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,322
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Efecto y acción de explotar o aprovechar algo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-explotacion · explotación · Spanish

explotación · rank #3,322 · 17 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,322
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH explicó

Nearest frequency peer: explicó (-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 “explotación”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “explotación” 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).

explotación vs explotaron
73% similar
explotación vs exportación
82% similar
explotación vs explotaciones
77% similar

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

Key facts for explotación
PropertyValue
Headwordexplotación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eksplot̪aˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#3,322
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “explotación”

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “explicó” (#3,321), “faltan” (#3,323), “evaluación” (#3,320). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “explotación” va en #3,322. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around explotación (IPA [eksplot̪aˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,322 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for explotación, with forms such as "epxlotación", "exlpotación", and "expllotación". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "explotaron", "exportación", "explotaciones", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is explotación, spelled E-X-P-L-O-T-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Efecto y acción de explotar o aprovechar algo.
  2. 2
    Serie de elementos destinados a una granjería, industria o empresa.
  3. 3
    Lugar donde se saca provecho de la riqueza del mismo.

This word in other languages

exploitation(English)exploitation(Français)Ausbeutung(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epxlotación
  • exlpotación
  • expllotación
  • exploatción
  • explotacción
  • explotacinó
  • explotaciónn
  • explotacóin
  • explotaicón
  • explotasión
  • explotcaión
  • explottación
  • expltoación
  • expoltación
  • expplotación
  • exxplotación
  • xeplotación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

epxlotación2exlpotación2expllotación1exploatción2explotacción1explotacinó2explotaciónn1explotacóin2
Edit distance from "explotación"

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 "explotación"?
"explotación" is spelled E-X-P-L-O-T-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [eksplot̪aˈsjõn].
What does "explotación" mean?
As a noun, "explotación" means: Efecto y acción de explotar o aprovechar algo.
What words are commonly confused with "explotación"?
"explotación" is commonly confused with "explotaron", "exportación", "explotaciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "explotación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "explotación" is [eksplot̪aˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "explotación" come from?
"explotación" 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 "explotación", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

profundidad#3,352realización#3,356aprendizaje#3,381básicamente#3,382

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

autorización17 variantsnecesitaba17 variantstransición17 variantsdiversidad17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list