indeterminación

[ĩn̪d̪et̪eɾminaˈsjõn]

/[ĩn̪d̪et̪eɾminaˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“indeterminación” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,964 among 22,782 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,964
frequency rank, Spanish
22,782
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ausencia de determinación.

Key facts for indeterminación
PropertyValue
Headwordindeterminación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ĩn̪d̪et̪eɾminaˈsjõn]
Letters15
Frequency rank#84,964
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “indeterminación” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). indeterminación lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

indeterminación is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,964 among 22,782 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ĩn̪d̪et̪eɾminaˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ausencia de determinación.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for indeterminación, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is indeterminación, spelled I-N-D-E-T-E-R-M-I-N-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ausencia de determinación.

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 "indeterminación"?
"indeterminación" is spelled I-N-D-E-T-E-R-M-I-N-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪d̪et̪eɾminaˈsjõn].
What does "indeterminación" mean?
As a noun, "indeterminación" means: Ausencia de determinación.
How do you pronounce "indeterminación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indeterminación" is [ĩn̪d̪et̪eɾminaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indeterminación" come from?
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Using “indeterminación”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-D-E-T-E-R-M-I-N-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ĩn̪d̪et̪eɾminaˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list