mitología

/[mit̪oloˈxia]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#13,743

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

mitología is aSpanishnoun. It means: Conjunto de los mitos, relatos fabulosos de héroes, dioses, semidioses y leyendas de una cultura. Pronounced [mit̪oloˈxia]. Often confused with mitológico and mitológica.

Key facts for mitología
PropertyValue
Headwordmitología
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mit̪oloˈxia]
Letters9
Frequency rank#13,743
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for mitología is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mit̪oloˈxia]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,743 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for mitología, with forms such as "imtología", "miotlogía", and "mitloogía". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "mitológico", "mitológica", 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 mitología, spelled M-I-T-O-L-O-G-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto de los mitos, relatos fabulosos de héroes, dioses, semidioses y leyendas de una cultura.
  2. 2
    Ciencia que estudia el origen, formación y elementos diversos que crean y constituyen los mitos.
  3. 3
    Conjuntos de conceptos que no se pueden demostrar, pese a su realismo frente a nuestros sentidos.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imtología,miotlogía,mitloogía,mitolgoía,mitollogía,mitologaí,mitologgía,mitoloíga,mitoolgía,mittología,mmitología,mtiología

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mitología

Misspelling Variants of "mitología"

imtología9miotlogía9mitloogía9mitolgoía9mitollogía10mitologaí9mitologgía10mitoloíga9
Misspelling Variants of "mitología"

Frequency rank: #13,743 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mitología"?
"mitología" is spelled M-I-T-O-L-O-G-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [mit̪oloˈxia].
What does "mitología" mean?
As a noun, "mitología" means: Conjunto de los mitos, relatos fabulosos de héroes, dioses, semidioses y leyendas de una cultura.
What words are commonly confused with "mitología"?
"mitología" is commonly confused with "mitológico", "mitológica". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mitología"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mitología" is [mit̪oloˈxia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mitología" come from?
"mitología" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.