iluminación

[iluminaˈsjõn]

/[iluminaˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“iluminación” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,573. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,573
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-iluminacion · iluminación · Spanish

iluminación · rank #7,573 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,573
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH hígado

Nearest frequency peer: hígado (-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 “iluminación”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “iluminación” 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 iluminación
PropertyValue
Headwordiluminación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[iluminaˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#7,573
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “iluminación”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).iluminacióncae 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 “hígado” (#7,572), “impone” (#7,574), “humildad” (#7,571). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “iluminación” va en #7,573. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around iluminación (IPA [iluminaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,573 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for iluminación, with forms such as "illuminación", "ilmuinación", and "iluimnación". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is iluminación, spelled I-L-U-M-I-N-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de iluminar.
  2. 2
    Conjunto de luces, colocadas de forma ordenada, que adornan un lugar.
  3. 3
    Dícese de una clase pintura hecha al timple.

This word in other languages

illumination(English)illumination(Français)Beleuchtung(Deutsch)iluminação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • illuminación
  • ilmuinación
  • iluimnación
  • ilumianción
  • iluminacción
  • iluminacinó
  • iluminaciónn
  • iluminacóin
  • iluminaicón
  • iluminasión
  • ilumincaión
  • iluminnación
  • ilumminación
  • ilumniación
  • iulminación
  • liuminación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

illuminación1ilmuinación2iluimnación2ilumianción2iluminacción1iluminacinó2iluminaciónn1iluminacóin2
Edit distance from "iluminación"

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 "iluminación"?
"iluminación" is spelled I-L-U-M-I-N-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [iluminaˈsjõn].
What does "iluminación" mean?
As a noun, "iluminación" means: Acción o efecto de iluminar.
What are common misspellings of "iluminación"?
Common misspellings include "illuminación", "ilmuinación", "iluimnación", "ilumianción", "iluminacción". The correct spelling is "iluminación".
How do you pronounce "iluminación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "iluminación" is [iluminaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "iluminación" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

indicadores#7,576gastronomía#7,562emocionante#7,552obligatoria#7,605

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

deportivas16 variantstransforma16 variantspublicadas16 variantsasignación16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list