gravitación
[gɾaβ̞it̪aˈsjõn]
The verdict
“gravitación” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #52,951 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #52,951
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fenómeno descrito en la física moderna por la Teoría General de la Relatividad a causa del cual todos los objetos con masa se atraen entre sí.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gravitación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [gɾaβ̞it̪aˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #52,951 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gravitación” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for gravitación is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [gɾaβ̞it̪aˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #52,951 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Fenómeno descrito en la física moderna por la Teoría General de la Relatividad a causa del cual todos los objetos con masa se atraen entre sí.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for gravitación, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is gravitación, spelled G-R-A-V-I-T-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Fenómeno descrito en la física moderna por la Teoría General de la Relatividad a causa del cual todos los objetos con masa se atraen entre sí.
This word in other languages
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 “gravitación”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-R-A-V-I-T-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [gɾaβ̞it̪aˈsjõn] (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.