gobernación

[goβ̞eɾnaˈsjõn]

/[goβ̞eɾnaˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“gobernación” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,539. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,539
frequency rank, Spanish
1,728
“G” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de gobernar o de gobernarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-gobernacion · gobernación · Spanish

gobernación · rank #6,539 · 18 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,539
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,728
  • PHOTO-FINISH gigantes

Nearest frequency peer: gigantes (-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 “gobernación”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “gobernación” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

gobernación vs gobernaron
73% similar
gobernación vs gobernaciones
77% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for gobernación
PropertyValue
Headwordgobernación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[goβ̞eɾnaˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#6,539
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “gobernación”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).gobernacióncae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “gigantes” (#6,538), “gubernamentales” (#6,540), “garantiza” (#6,537). Entre 1,728 lemas con “G”, “gobernación” va en #6,539. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around gobernación (IPA [goβ̞eɾnaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,539 among 1,728 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for gobernación, with forms such as "gboernación", "ggobernación", and "gobbernación". 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, "gobernaron", "gobernaciones", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is gobernación, spelled G-O-B-E-R-N-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de gobernar o de gobernarse.
  2. 2
    Ejercicio del gobierno.
  3. 3
    Ministerio de la Gobernación.

Synonyms

gobierno

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • gboernación
  • ggobernación
  • gobbernación
  • gobenración
  • goberanción
  • gobernacción
  • gobernacinó
  • gobernaciónn
  • gobernacóin
  • gobernaicón
  • gobernasión
  • goberncaión
  • gobernnación
  • goberrnación
  • gobrenación
  • goebrnación
  • governación
  • ogbernación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gobernación - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

gboernación2ggobernación1gobbernación1gobenración2goberanción2gobernacción1gobernacinó2gobernaciónn1
Edit distance from "gobernación"

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 "gobernación"?
"gobernación" is spelled G-O-B-E-R-N-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [goβ̞eɾnaˈsjõn].
What does "gobernación" mean?
As a noun, "gobernación" means: Acción o efecto de gobernar o de gobernarse.
What words are commonly confused with "gobernación"?
"gobernación" is commonly confused with "gobernaron", "gobernaciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gobernación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gobernación" is [goβ̞eɾnaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gobernación" come from?
"gobernación" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list