fisonomía

[fisonoˈmia]

/[fisonoˈmia]/ noun

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The verdict

“fisonomía” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #39,236. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,236
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aspecto que ofrece el rostro de una persona.

Corpus desk

Index ES-fisonomia · fisonomía · Spanish

fisonomía · rank #39,236 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,236
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH flequillo

Nearest frequency peer: flequillo (+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 “fisonomía”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “fisonomía” 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
Key facts for fisonomía
PropertyValue
Headwordfisonomía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fisonoˈmia]
Letters9
Frequency rank#39,236
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “fisonomía”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.fisonomíacae 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 “flequillo” (#39,237), “femoral” (#39,234), “extorsiones” (#39,233). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “fisonomía” va en #39,236. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around fisonomía (IPA [fisonoˈmia]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,236 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for fisonomía, with forms such as "ffisonomía", "fiosnomía", and "fisnoomía". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is fisonomía, spelled F-I-S-O-N-O-M-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aspecto que ofrece el rostro de una persona.
  2. 2
    Apariencia externa de algo.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how fisonomía appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Tengo cicatrices feas, de aquí me escurre un flujo Y ya ni hablar de mi fisonomía Tengo un dedo más aquí y mi bocio y mi nariz Mas quiero que el amor llegue a mi vida

Synonyms

carácter

This word in other languages

physiognomy(English)physiognomonie(Français)Physiognomik(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffisonomía
  • fiosnomía
  • fisnoomía
  • fisonmoía
  • fisonnomía
  • fisonomaí
  • fisonommía
  • fisonoíma
  • fisoonmía
  • fissonomía
  • fsionomía
  • ifsonomía

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fisonomía - 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.

ffisonomía1fiosnomía2fisnoomía2fisonmoía2fisonnomía1fisonomaí2fisonommía1fisonoíma2
Edit distance from "fisonomía"

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 "fisonomía"?
"fisonomía" is spelled F-I-S-O-N-O-M-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [fisonoˈmia].
What does "fisonomía" mean?
As a noun, "fisonomía" means: Aspecto que ofrece el rostro de una persona.
What are common misspellings of "fisonomía"?
Common misspellings include "ffisonomía", "fiosnomía", "fisnoomía", "fisonmoía", "fisonnomía". The correct spelling is "fisonomía".
How do you pronounce "fisonomía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fisonomía" is [fisonoˈmia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fisonomía" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fisonomía", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

flequillo#39,237expiación#39,230estremece#39,221estimadas#39,220

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Frederic12 variantsevitaron12 variantshartazgo12 variantsindultos12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list