Inquisición

[ĩŋkisiˈsjõn]

/[ĩŋkisiˈsjõn]/ name

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The verdict

“Inquisición” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #13,495. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,495
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Institución dedicada a la supresión de la herejía en el seno de la Iglesia Católica.

Corpus desk

Index ES-inquisicion · Inquisición · Spanish

Inquisición · rank #13,495 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,495
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH innovador

Nearest frequency peer: innovador (-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 “Inquisición”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Inquisición” 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 Inquisición
PropertyValue
HeadwordInquisición
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ĩŋkisiˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#13,495
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Inquisición”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Inquisicióncae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “innovador” (#13,494), “interferencia” (#13,496), “iniciación” (#13,493). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “Inquisición” va en #13,495. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Inquisición (IPA [ĩŋkisiˈsjõn]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #13,495 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Institución dedicada a la supresión de la herejía en el seno de la Iglesia Católica.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Inquisición, with forms such as "innquisición", "inqiusición", and "inqquisición". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is Inquisición, spelled I-N-Q-U-I-S-I-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Institución dedicada a la supresión de la herejía en el seno de la Iglesia Católica.

Synonyms

Santo Oficio

This word in other languages

Inquisition(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • innquisición
  • inqiusición
  • inqquisición
  • inquicición
  • inquiisción
  • inquisciión
  • inquisicción
  • inquisicinó
  • inquisiciónn
  • inquisicóin
  • inquisiicón
  • inquisisión
  • inquissición
  • inqusiición
  • inuqisición
  • iqnuisición
  • niquisición

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Inquisición - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

innquisición1inqiusición2inqquisición1inquicición1inquiisción2inquisciión2inquisicción1inquisicinó2
Edit distance from "Inquisición"

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 "Inquisición"?
"Inquisición" is spelled I-N-Q-U-I-S-I-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩŋkisiˈsjõn].
What does "Inquisición" mean?
As a proper noun, "Inquisición" means: Institución dedicada a la supresión de la herejía en el seno de la Iglesia Católica.
What are common misspellings of "Inquisición"?
Common misspellings include "innquisición", "inqiusición", "inqquisición", "inquicición", "inquiisción". The correct spelling is "Inquisición".
How do you pronounce "Inquisición"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Inquisición" is [ĩŋkisiˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Inquisición" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list