multinacional

[mul̪t̪inasjoˈnal]

/[mul̪t̪inasjoˈnal]/ noun

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The verdict

“multinacional” has 20 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #13,296. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,296
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sociedad o empresa cuyas actividades y negocios se hallan establecidos en varios países.

Corpus desk

Index ES-multinacional · multinacional · Spanish

multinacional · rank #13,296 · 20 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #13,296
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH muchísima

Nearest frequency peer: muchísima (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “multinacional”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “multinacional” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

multinacional vs multinacionales
87% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for multinacional
PropertyValue
Headwordmultinacional
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mul̪t̪inasjoˈnal]
Letters13
Frequency rank#13,296
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “multinacional”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).multinacionalcae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “muchísima” (#13,295), “negativamente” (#13,297), “moro” (#13,294). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “multinacional” va en #13,296. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around multinacional (IPA [mul̪t̪inasjoˈnal]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,296 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Sociedad o empresa cuyas actividades y negocios se hallan establecidos en varios países.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for multinacional, with forms such as "mlutinacional", "mmultinacional", and "mulitnacional". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "multinacionales", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is multinacional, spelled M-U-L-T-I-N-A-C-I-O-N-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sociedad o empresa cuyas actividades y negocios se hallan establecidos en varios países.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how multinacional appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ha llegado al país una nueva multinacional.

Synonyms

transnacional

This word in other languages

multinational(English)multinacional(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mlutinacional
  • mmultinacional
  • mulitnacional
  • mulltinacional
  • multiancional
  • multinaccional
  • multinacinoal
  • multinacioanl
  • multinacionall
  • multinacionla
  • multinacionnal
  • multinacoinal
  • multinaiconal
  • multinasional
  • multincaional
  • multinnacional
  • multniacional
  • multtinacional
  • mutlinacional
  • umltinacional

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of multinacional - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

mlutinacional2mmultinacional1mulitnacional2mulltinacional1multiancional2multinaccional1multinacinoal2multinacioanl2
Edit distance from "multinacional"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "multinacional"?
"multinacional" is spelled M-U-L-T-I-N-A-C-I-O-N-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [mul̪t̪inasjoˈnal].
What does "multinacional" mean?
As a noun, "multinacional" means: Sociedad o empresa cuyas actividades y negocios se hallan establecidos en varios países.
What words are commonly confused with "multinacional"?
"multinacional" is commonly confused with "multinacionales". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "multinacional"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "multinacional" is [mul̪t̪inasjoˈnal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "multinacional" come from?
"multinacional" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "multinacional", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

negativamente#13,297metropolitano#13,289insuficiencia#13,271reclutamiento#13,334

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

excepcionales20 variantsconsistencia20 variantsrepercusiones20 variantsreclamaciones20 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list