grabación

/[gɾaβ̞aˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,793

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

grabación is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción y efecto de grabar, entendiéndose tanto la inscripción de datos como el registro de imagen y/o sonido en un soporte analógico o digital. Cosa o material grabado (registrado en formato o sopo... Pronounced [gɾaβ̞aˈsjõn]. It ranks #4,793 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with grabaron and graduación.

Key facts for grabación
PropertyValue
Headwordgrabación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[gɾaβ̞aˈsjõn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,793
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for grabación is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [gɾaβ̞aˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,793 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Acción y efecto de grabar, entendiéndose tanto la inscripción de datos como el registro de imagen y/o sonido en un soporte analógico o digital. Cosa o material grabado (registrado en formato o sopo...".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for grabación, with forms such as "garbación", "ggrabación", and "graabción". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "grabaron", "graduación", "grabaciones", 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 grabación, spelled G-R-A-B-A-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción y efecto de grabar, entendiéndose tanto la inscripción de datos como el registro de imagen y/o sonido en un soporte analógico o digital. Cosa o material grabado (registrado en formato o soporte físicos).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: garbación,ggrabación,graabción,grabacción,grabacinó,grabaciónn,grabacóin,grabaicón,grabasión,grabbación,grabcaión,gravación,grbaación,grrabación,rgabación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for grabación

Misspelling Variants of "grabación"

garbación9ggrabación10graabción9grabacción10grabacinó9grabaciónn10grabacóin9grabaicón9
Misspelling Variants of "grabación"

Frequency rank: #4,793 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "grabación"?
"grabación" is spelled G-R-A-B-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [gɾaβ̞aˈsjõn].
What does "grabación" mean?
As a noun, "grabación" means: Acción y efecto de grabar, entendiéndose tanto la inscripción de datos como el registro de imagen y/o sonido en un soporte analógico o digital. Cosa o material grabado (registrado en formato o sopo...
What words are commonly confused with "grabación"?
"grabación" is commonly confused with "grabaron", "graduación", "grabaciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "grabación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grabación" is [gɾaβ̞aˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grabación" come from?
"grabación" 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.