importación

/[ĩmpoɾt̪aˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,314

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

importación is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción de importar mercancías o cuestiones simbólicas obtenidas, elaboradas o fabricadas en el extranjero. Pronounced [ĩmpoɾt̪aˈsjõn]. It ranks #7,314 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with imputación and importaciones.

Key facts for importación
PropertyValue
Headwordimportación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ĩmpoɾt̪aˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#7,314
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for importación is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩmpoɾt̪aˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,314 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for importación, with forms such as "immportación", "imoprtación", and "imporatción". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "imputación", "importaciones", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 importación, spelled I-M-P-O-R-T-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 de importar mercancías o cuestiones simbólicas obtenidas, elaboradas o fabricadas en el extranjero.
  2. 2
    Conjunto de cosas, productos de origen extranjero.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: immportación,imoprtación,imporatción,imporrtación,importacción,importacinó,importaciónn,importacóin,importaicón,importasión,importcaión,importtación,impotración,impportación,improtación,ipmortación,miportación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for importación

Misspelling Variants of "importación"

immportación12imoprtación11imporatción11imporrtación12importacción12importacinó11importaciónn12importacóin11
Misspelling Variants of "importación"

Frequency rank: #7,314 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "importación"?
"importación" is spelled I-M-P-O-R-T-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmpoɾt̪aˈsjõn].
What does "importación" mean?
As a noun, "importación" means: Acción de importar mercancías o cuestiones simbólicas obtenidas, elaboradas o fabricadas en el extranjero.
What words are commonly confused with "importación"?
"importación" is commonly confused with "imputación", "importaciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "importación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "importación" is [ĩmpoɾt̪aˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "importación" come from?
"importación" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.