ignición
[iɣ̞niˈsjõn]
The verdict
“ignición” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #43,639. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,639
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - La acción y el efecto producido cuando el calor generado por una reacción química es suficiente para mantener la reacción.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ignicion · ignición · Spanish
ignición · rank #43,639 · 12 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,639
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH ilo
Nearest frequency peer: ilo (+2 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 “ignición”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- hinchar
hinchar
56,367 corpus weight
- hiriente
hiriente
56,366 corpus weight
- ignición
ignición
56,362 corpus weight
- ilo
ilo
56,360 corpus weight
- impactan
impactan
56,358 corpus weight
- impares
impares
56,357 corpus weight
What this shows “ignición” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ignición |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [iɣ̞niˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #43,639 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “ignición”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around ignición (IPA [iɣ̞niˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,639 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for ignición, with forms such as "ginición", "iggnición", and "iginción". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "inicio", "inicios", "inician", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is ignición, spelled I-G-N-I-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1La acción y el efecto producido cuando el calor generado por una reacción química es suficiente para mantener la reacción.
- 2La acción y el efecto de iniciar el fuego.
- 3La acción y el efecto de estar al rojo vivo.
- 4Dispositivo que puede iniciar una combustión.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ginición
- iggnición
- iginción
- ignciión
- ignicción
- ignicinó
- igniciónn
- ignicóin
- igniicón
- ignisión
- ignnición
- ingición
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ignición - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ignición", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).