hinchazón

[ĩnʲt͡ʃaˈsõn]

/[ĩnʲt͡ʃaˈsõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“hinchazón” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #30,940. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,940
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-hinchazon · hinchazón · Spanish

hinchazón · rank #30,940 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,940
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH hilera

Nearest frequency peer: hilera (-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 “hinchazón”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “hinchazón” 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).

hinchazón vs hinchado
67% similar
hinchazón vs hinchados
67% similar

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

Key facts for hinchazón
PropertyValue
Headwordhinchazón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ĩnʲt͡ʃaˈsõn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,940
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “hinchazón”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “hilera” (#30,939), “hipnosis” (#30,941), “hidráulicas” (#30,938). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “hinchazón” va en #30,940. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around hinchazón (IPA [ĩnʲt͡ʃaˈsõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,940 among 1,569 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for hinchazón, with forms such as "hhinchazón", "hicnhazón", and "hincahzón". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "hinchado", "hinchados", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is hinchazón, spelled H-I-N-C-H-A-Z-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de hinchar o hincharse.
  2. 2
    Vanidad, presunción , soberbia o engreimiento.
  3. 3
    Vicio o defecto del estilo hinchado, afectado o hiperbólico.
  4. 4
    Inflamación con aumento de volumen.

This word in other languages

swelling(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhinchazón
  • hicnhazón
  • hincahzón
  • hincchazón
  • hinchaznó
  • hinchazzón
  • hinchazónn
  • hinchaózn
  • hinchhazón
  • hinchzaón
  • hinhcazón
  • hinnchazón
  • hnichazón
  • ihnchazón

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hinchazón - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

hhinchazón1hicnhazón2hincahzón2hincchazón1hinchaznó2hinchazzón1hinchazónn1hinchaózn2
Edit distance from "hinchazón"

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 "hinchazón"?
"hinchazón" is spelled H-I-N-C-H-A-Z-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩnʲt͡ʃaˈsõn].
What does "hinchazón" mean?
As a noun, "hinchazón" means: Acción o efecto de hinchar o hincharse.
What words are commonly confused with "hinchazón"?
"hinchazón" is commonly confused with "hinchado", "hinchados". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hinchazón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinchazón" is [ĩnʲt͡ʃaˈsõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinchazón" come from?
"hinchazón" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

formativo#30,919extensiva#30,910invalidez#30,970existimos#30,907

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

ginecólogo14 variantsllevaremos14 variantsembarcado14 variantsdividendo14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list