guillotina
[giʝoˈt̪ina]
The verdict
“guillotina” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #31,373. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,373
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 17,549
- “G” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Máquina que consta de una cuchilla ancha y pesada que cae deslizándose entre dos guías, empleada para decapitar a los condenados a muerte.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guillotina |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [giʝoˈt̪ina] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #31,373 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “guillotina” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around guillotina (IPA [giʝoˈt̪ina]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,373 among 17,549 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for guillotina, with forms such as "gguillotina", "giullotina", and "guilloitna". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is guillotina, spelled G-U-I-L-L-O-T-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1Máquina que consta de una cuchilla ancha y pesada que cae deslizándose entre dos guías, empleada para decapitar a los condenados a muerte.
- 2Cizalla (máquina similar a la guillotina usada para cortar chapa o cartón).
- 3Táctica usada para evitar el obstruccionismo, limitando las intervenciones o el plazo de la discusión.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- gguillotina
- giullotina
- guilloitna
- guillotian
- guillotinna
- guillotnia
- guillottina
- guilltoina
- guiloltina
- guilotina
- gulilotina
- ugillotina
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of guillotina - 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 “guillotina”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-U-I-L-L-O-T-I-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [giʝoˈt̪ina] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.