navegación

/[naβ̞eɣ̞aˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,760

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

navegación is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de navegar Pronounced [naβ̞eɣ̞aˈsjõn]. It ranks #5,760 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with negación.

Key facts for navegación
PropertyValue
Headwordnavegación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[naβ̞eɣ̞aˈsjõn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,760
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for navegación is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [naβ̞eɣ̞aˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,760 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for navegación, with forms such as "anvegación", "nabegación", and "naevgación". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "negación", 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 navegación, spelled N-A-V-E-G-A-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de navegar
  2. 2
    Desplazamiento o viaje hecho en una embarcación.
  3. 3
    Ciencia que trata de los desplazamientos en embarcaciones o vehículos que navegan.
  4. 4
    Utilizar un navegador web para visitar diferentes páginas web saltando de una a otra.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: anvegación,nabegación,naevgación,naveagción,navegacción,navegacinó,navegaciónn,navegacóin,navegaicón,navegasión,navegcaión,naveggación,navgeación,navvegación,nnavegación,nvaegación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for navegación

Misspelling Variants of "navegación"

anvegación10nabegación10naevgación10naveagción10navegacción11navegacinó10navegaciónn11navegacóin10
Misspelling Variants of "navegación"

Frequency rank: #5,760 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "navegación"?
"navegación" is spelled N-A-V-E-G-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [naβ̞eɣ̞aˈsjõn].
What does "navegación" mean?
As a noun, "navegación" means: Acción o efecto de navegar
What words are commonly confused with "navegación"?
"navegación" is commonly confused with "negación". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "navegación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "navegación" is [naβ̞eɣ̞aˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "navegación" come from?
"navegación" 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.