[ˈfejsβ̞uk]
The verdict
“facebook” is in the everyday core of Spanish, ranked #877 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #877
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cualquier perfil generado por una persona en la red social homónima.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfejsβ̞uk] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #877 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “facebook” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for facebook is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfejsβ̞uk]. Corpus data places it at rank #877 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Cualquier perfil generado por una persona en la red social homónima.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for facebook, with forms such as "afcebook", "facbeook", and "faccebook". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is facebook, spelled F-A-C-E-B-O-O-K.
Definition
- 1Cualquier perfil generado por una persona en la red social homónima.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: afcebook,facbeook,faccebook,facebbook,facebok,faceboko,facebookk,faceobok,facevook,faecbook,fasebook,fcaebook,ffacebook
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of facebook - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “facebook”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-A-C-E-B-O-O-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfejsβ̞uk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.