iluminación

/[iluminaˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,573

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

iluminación is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de iluminar. Pronounced [iluminaˈsjõn]. It ranks #7,573 in Spanish word frequency.

Key facts for iluminación
PropertyValue
Headwordiluminación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[iluminaˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#7,573
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of iluminación in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for iluminación is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [iluminaˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,573 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for iluminación, with forms such as "illuminación", "ilmuinación", and "iluimnación". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is iluminación, spelled I-L-U-M-I-N-A-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

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.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: illuminación,ilmuinación,iluimnación,ilumianción,iluminacción,iluminacinó,iluminaciónn,iluminacóin,iluminaicón,iluminasión,ilumincaión,iluminnación,ilumminación,ilumniación,iulminación,liuminación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for iluminación

Misspelling Variants of "iluminación"

illuminación12ilmuinación11iluimnación11ilumianción11iluminacción12iluminacinó11iluminaciónn12iluminacóin11
Misspelling Variants of "iluminación"

Frequency rank: #7,573 in Spanish

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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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.