intervención

/[ĩn̪t̪eɾβ̞ẽnˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,988

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

20

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

intervención is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de intervenir. Pronounced [ĩn̪t̪eɾβ̞ẽnˈsjõn]. It ranks #1,988 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with intervenciones and intersección.

Key facts for intervención
PropertyValue
Headwordintervención
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ĩn̪t̪eɾβ̞ẽnˈsjõn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#1,988
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for intervención is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩn̪t̪eɾβ̞ẽnˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,988 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for intervención, with forms such as "inetrvención", "inntervención", and "interbención". 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, "intervenciones", "intersección", 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 intervención, spelled I-N-T-E-R-V-E-N-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 o efecto de intervenir.
  2. 2
    Bufete o despacho del interventor.
  3. 3
    Cirugía u operación quirúrgica.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inetrvención,inntervención,interbención,interevnción,interrvención,intervecnión,intervencción,intervencinó,intervenciónn,intervencóin,intervenicón,intervennción,intervensión,intervneción,intervvención,intevrención,intrevención,inttervención,itnervención,nitervención

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for intervención

Misspelling Variants of "intervención"

inetrvención12inntervención13interbención12interevnción12interrvención13intervecnión12intervencción13intervencinó12
Misspelling Variants of "intervención"

Frequency rank: #1,988 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "intervención"?
"intervención" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-V-E-N-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪t̪eɾβ̞ẽnˈsjõn].
What does "intervención" mean?
As a noun, "intervención" means: Acción o efecto de intervenir.
What words are commonly confused with "intervención"?
"intervención" is commonly confused with "intervenciones", "intersección". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "intervención"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intervención" is [ĩn̪t̪eɾβ̞ẽnˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intervención" come from?
"intervención" 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.