éxtasis

/[ˈekst̪asis]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,323

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

éxtasis is aSpanishnoun. It means: Estado de la consciencia enteramente dominada por un intenso y grato sentimiento de admiración, quedando absorto en aquello que causa dicho sentimiento. Pronounced [ˈekst̪asis]. Often confused with estáis and énfasis.

Key facts for éxtasis
PropertyValue
Headwordéxtasis
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈekst̪asis]
Letters7
Frequency rank#17,323
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of éxtasis in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for éxtasis is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈekst̪asis]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,323 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for éxtasis, with forms such as "xétasis", "étxasis", and "éxatsis". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "estáis", "énfasis", 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 éxtasis, spelled É-X-T-A-S-I-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estado de la consciencia enteramente dominada por un intenso y grato sentimiento de admiración, quedando absorto en aquello que causa dicho sentimiento.
  2. 2
    Estado preternatural del alma, caracterizado interiormente por cierta unión mística con Dios mediante la contemplación y el amor, y exteriormente por la suspensión del ejercicio de los sentidos.
  3. 3
    Droga psicoactiva, la cual se consume con fines recreativos y no farmacológicos.
  4. 4
    Estado de plenitud máxima, usualmente asociado a una lucidez intensa que dura unos momentos.^([cita requerida])

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: xétasis,étxasis,éxatsis,éxtacis,éxtaiss,éxtasiss,éxtassi,éxtassis,éxtsais,éxttasis,éxxtasis

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for éxtasis

Misspelling Variants of "éxtasis"

xétasis7étxasis7éxatsis7éxtacis7éxtaiss7éxtasiss8éxtassi7éxtassis8
Misspelling Variants of "éxtasis"

Frequency rank: #17,323 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "éxtasis"?
"éxtasis" is spelled É-X-T-A-S-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈekst̪asis].
What does "éxtasis" mean?
As a noun, "éxtasis" means: Estado de la consciencia enteramente dominada por un intenso y grato sentimiento de admiración, quedando absorto en aquello que causa dicho sentimiento.
What words are commonly confused with "éxtasis"?
"éxtasis" is commonly confused with "estáis", "énfasis". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "éxtasis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "éxtasis" is [ˈekst̪asis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "éxtasis" come from?
"éxtasis" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.