lapidación
[lapið̞aˈsjõn]
The verdict
“lapidación” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,372 among 17,327 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,372
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 17,327
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acto de matar a pedradas, forma de ejecución en algunas culturas de la Antigüedad.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lapidación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [lapið̞aˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #78,372 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lapidación” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
lapidación is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,372 among 17,327 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [lapið̞aˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acto de matar a pedradas, forma de ejecución en algunas culturas de la Antigüedad.".
lapidación has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is lapidación, spelled L-A-P-I-D-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acto de matar a pedradas, forma de ejecución en algunas culturas de la Antigüedad.
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 “lapidación”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is L-A-P-I-D-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [lapið̞aˈsjõn] (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.