hipocondría

[ipokõn̪ˈd̪ɾia]

/[ipokõn̪ˈd̪ɾia]/ noun

The verdict

“hipocondría” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Trastorno mental por el cual el paciente cree de forma infundada que padece alguna enfermedad grave, lo que le lleva a estar constantemente sometido a un análisis minucioso y preocupado de sus func...

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Index ES-hipocondria · hipocondría · Spanish

hipocondría · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for hipocondría
PropertyValue
Headwordhipocondría
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ipokõn̪ˈd̪ɾia]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “hipocondría” en español

hipocondríano entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hipocondría is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ipokõn̪ˈd̪ɾia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Trastorno mental por el cual el paciente cree de forma infundada que padece alguna enfermedad grave, lo que le lleva a estar constantemente sometido a un análisis minucioso y preocupado de sus func...".

No misspelling variants are generated for hipocondría in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is hipocondría, spelled H-I-P-O-C-O-N-D-R-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trastorno mental por el cual el paciente cree de forma infundada que padece alguna enfermedad grave, lo que le lleva a estar constantemente sometido a un análisis minucioso y preocupado de sus funciones fisiológicas básicas.

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hipocondría"?
"hipocondría" is spelled H-I-P-O-C-O-N-D-R-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ipokõn̪ˈd̪ɾia].
What does "hipocondría" mean?
As a noun, "hipocondría" means: Trastorno mental por el cual el paciente cree de forma infundada que padece alguna enfermedad grave, lo que le lleva a estar constantemente sometido a un análisis minucioso y preocupado de sus func...
How do you pronounce "hipocondría"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hipocondría" is [ipokõn̪ˈd̪ɾia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hipocondría" come from?
"hipocondría" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list