JSON
[ˈʝejsõn]
The verdict
“JSON” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,040 among 7,810 “J” headwords), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,040
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,810
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Formato de texto sencillo para el intercambio de datos, siglas del inglés para "notación de objetos de JavaScript".
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | JSON |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| IPA | [ˈʝejsõn] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #72,040 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “JSON” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
JSON is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,040 among 7,810 “J” headwords, classed as anabbreviation, transcribed [ˈʝejsõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Formato de texto sencillo para el intercambio de datos, siglas del inglés para "notación de objetos de JavaScript".".
No generated misspelling entries exist for JSON in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is JSON, spelled J-S-O-N.
Definition
- 1Formato de texto sencillo para el intercambio de datos, siglas del inglés para "notación de objetos de JavaScript".
This word in other languages
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 “JSON”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is J-S-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʝejsõn] (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.