extinguieron
[ekst̪ĩŋˈgjeɾõn]
The verdict
“extinguieron” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #49,645. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,645
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 101,141
- “E” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de extinguir o de extinguirse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | extinguieron |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ekst̪ĩŋˈgjeɾõn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #49,645 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “extinguieron” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around extinguieron (IPA [ekst̪ĩŋˈgjeɾõn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #49,645 among 101,141 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de extinguir o de extinguirse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for extinguieron, with forms such as "etxinguieron", "exitnguieron", and "extignuieron". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
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 extinguieron, spelled E-X-T-I-N-G-U-I-E-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de extinguir o de extinguirse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etxinguieron
- exitnguieron
- extignuieron
- extingguieron
- extingiueron
- extingueiron
- extinguieorn
- extinguierno
- extinguieronn
- extinguierron
- extinguireon
- extinnguieron
- extinugieron
- extniguieron
- exttinguieron
- exxtinguieron
- xetinguieron
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of extinguieron - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “extinguieron”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-X-T-I-N-G-U-I-E-R-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ekst̪ĩŋˈgjeɾõn] (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.