exposición

/[eksposiˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“exposición” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #1,936 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#1,936
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters
16
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

Dominant Wiktionary sense: La acción de exponer algo para un público.

Key facts for exposición
PropertyValue
Headwordexposición
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eksposiˈsjõn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,936
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “exposición” 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). exposición lands here:

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for exposición is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eksposiˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,936 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for exposición, with forms such as "epxosición", "exopsición", and "expocición". 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, "exposiciones", "expedición", 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 exposición, spelled E-X-P-O-S-I-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    La acción de exponer algo para un público.
  2. 2
    La acción de exponer algo para presentarlo o venderlo.
  3. 3
    La acción de declarar o describir una cosa mediante un discurso.
  4. 4
    Una representación por escrito que se usa para reclamar o pedir algo.
  5. 5
    La institución de exponer a la luz una placa fotográfica.
  6. 6
    La acción y el efecto de exponer a agentes como el sol, los rayos X, radiación, etcétera.
  7. 7
    La parte inicial de una composición en la que se presenta el tema que se va a desarrollar.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: epxosición,exopsición,expocición,expoisción,exposciión,exposicción,exposicinó,exposiciónn,exposicóin,exposiicón,exposisión,expossición,expposición,expsoición,exxposición,xeposición

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "exposición"

epxosición2exopsición2expocición1expoisción2exposciión2exposicción1exposicinó2exposiciónn1
Edit distance from "exposición"

Frequency rank: #1,936 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "exposición"?
"exposición" is spelled E-X-P-O-S-I-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [eksposiˈsjõn].
What does "exposición" mean?
As a noun, "exposición" means: La acción de exponer algo para un público.
What words are commonly confused with "exposición"?
"exposición" is commonly confused with "exposiciones", "expedición". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "exposición"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exposición" is [eksposiˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "exposición" come from?
"exposición" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “exposición”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-X-P-O-S-I-C-I-Ó-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eksposiˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “exposiciones” — see the side-by-side comparison. exposición vs exposiciones
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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.