licuefacción
[likwefakˈsjõn]
The verdict
“licuefacción” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - consiste en el cambio de estado gaseoso al estado líquido por aumento de presión.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | licuefacción |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [likwefakˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “licuefacción” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
licuefacción is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [likwefakˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "consiste en el cambio de estado gaseoso al estado líquido por aumento de presión.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for licuefacción, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is licuefacción, spelled L-I-C-U-E-F-A-C-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1consiste en el cambio de estado gaseoso al estado líquido por aumento de presión.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “licuefacción”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is L-I-C-U-E-F-A-C-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [likwefakˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.