impulsión
[ĩmpulˈsjõn]
The verdict
“impulsión” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #64,699 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #64,699
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción y efecto de impulsar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | impulsión |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ĩmpulˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #64,699 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “impulsión” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for impulsión is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩmpulˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,699 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for impulsión, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is impulsión, spelled I-M-P-U-L-S-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acción y efecto de impulsar.
- 2Estado del sistema nervioso provocado por alguna carencia del organismo que se manifiesta por una mayor facilidad para iniciar patrones de conducta innatos que tienden a compensar o reducir dicha carencia.^([cita requerida])
Synonyms
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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Using “impulsión”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is I-M-P-U-L-S-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ĩmpulˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.