ignorancia

[iɣ̞noˈɾãnsja]

/[iɣ̞noˈɾãnsja]/ noun

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The verdict

“ignorancia” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,253. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,253
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ausencia de educación, instrucción o información.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ignorancia · ignorancia · Spanish

ignorancia · rank #4,253 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,253
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH guitarra

Nearest frequency peer: guitarra (-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 “ignorancia”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “ignorancia” 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
Key facts for ignorancia
PropertyValue
Headwordignorancia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[iɣ̞noˈɾãnsja]
Letters10
Frequency rank#4,253
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “ignorancia”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).ignoranciacae 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 “guitarra” (#4,252), “incidente” (#4,254), “Guadalajara” (#4,251). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “ignorancia” va en #4,253. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around ignorancia (IPA [iɣ̞noˈɾãnsja]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,253 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for ignorancia, with forms such as "ginorancia", "iggnorancia", and "ignnorancia". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is ignorancia, spelled I-G-N-O-R-A-N-C-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ausencia de educación, instrucción o información.
  2. 2
    Ausencia de saber.
  3. 3
    Falta de conocimiento. Ejemplo: No pude responder a sus preguntas porque mi ignorancia sobre el tema era total.

This word in other languages

ignorance(English)ignorance(Français)Ignoranz(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ginorancia
  • iggnorancia
  • ignnorancia
  • ignoarncia
  • ignoracnia
  • ignorancai
  • ignoranccia
  • ignoranica
  • ignoranncia
  • ignoransia
  • ignornacia
  • ignorrancia
  • ignroancia
  • igonrancia
  • ingorancia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ignorancia - 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.

ginorancia2iggnorancia1ignnorancia1ignoarncia2ignoracnia2ignorancai2ignoranccia1ignoranica2
Edit distance from "ignorancia"

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 "ignorancia"?
"ignorancia" is spelled I-G-N-O-R-A-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [iɣ̞noˈɾãnsja].
What does "ignorancia" mean?
As a noun, "ignorancia" means: Ausencia de educación, instrucción o información.
What are common misspellings of "ignorancia"?
Common misspellings include "ginorancia", "iggnorancia", "ignnorancia", "ignoarncia", "ignoracnia". The correct spelling is "ignorancia".
How do you pronounce "ignorancia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ignorancia" is [iɣ̞noˈɾãnsja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ignorancia" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

invitación#4,259esperanzas#4,244dificultad#4,238suspensión#4,286

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Guadalajara15 variantsSebastián15 variantscentrales15 variantscomprobar15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list