interrupción

Name: interrupción, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ĩn̪t̪erupˈsjõn]

/[ĩn̪t̪erupˈsjõn]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“interrupción” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #9,842. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,842
frequency rank, Spanish: 3,428
“I” headwords: 17
tracked misspellings: 1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de interrumpir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-interrupcion · interrupción · Spanish

interrupción · rank #9,842 · 17 variants · 1 confusable

FREQ-COMMON #9,842
LEN-MEGA 12 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
VAR-HIGH 17 variants
BOOK-MID 3,428
PHOTO-FINISH indicando

Nearest frequency peer: indicando (-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.

Houston

90,162
Huelva

90,161
indicando

90,160
interrupción

90,159
invitamos

90,158
iremos

90,157

What this shows “interrupción” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

interrupción vs interrupciones

79% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for interrupción
Property	Value
Headword	interrupción
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ĩn̪t̪erupˈsjõn]
Letters	12
Frequency rank	#9,842
Misspellings tracked	17
Confusable pairs	1
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “interrupción”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.interrupcióncae aquí:

#9,842

#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 “indicando” (#9,841), “invitamos” (#9,843), “Huelva” (#9,840). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “interrupción” va en #9,842. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around interrupción (IPA [ĩn̪t̪erupˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,842 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for interrupción, with forms such as "inetrrupción", "innterrupción", and "interrpución". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "interrupciones", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is interrupción, spelled I-N-T-E-R-R-U-P-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

1
Acción o efecto de interrumpir.
2
Evento que suspende la ejecución normal del programa, forzando al procesador a iniciar una rutina de interrupción (ISR) que es de mayor prioridad a la de la rutina en la que se disparó el evento.

Synonyms

parada detención intervalo

This word in other languages

interruption(English)interruption(Français)Unterbrechung(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

inetrrupción
innterrupción
interrpución
interrucpión
interrupcción
interrupcinó
interrupciónn
interrupcóin
interrupicón
interruppción
interrupsión
interupción
interurpción
intrerupción
intterrupción
itnerrupción
niterrupción

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of interrupción - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "interrupción"

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 "interrupción"?

"interrupción" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-R-U-P-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪t̪erupˈsjõn].

What does "interrupción" mean?

As a noun, "interrupción" means: Acción o efecto de interrumpir.

What words are commonly confused with "interrupción"?

"interrupción" is commonly confused with "interrupciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "interrupción"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "interrupción" is [ĩn̪t̪erupˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "interrupción" come from?

"interrupción" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.

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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 12 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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