nutrition

[nyt.ʁi.ˈsjɔ̃]

/[nyt.ʁi.ˈsjɔ̃]/ noun

The verdict

“nutrition” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,508 among 7,828 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,508
frequency rank, Spanish
7,828
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nutrición

Key facts for nutrition
PropertyValue
Headwordnutrition
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[nyt.ʁi.ˈsjɔ̃]
Letters9
Frequency rank#77,508
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “nutrition” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). nutrition lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nutrition is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,508 among 7,828 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [nyt.ʁi.ˈsjɔ̃]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nutrición".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for nutrition, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is nutrition, spelled N-U-T-R-I-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nutrición

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 "nutrition"?
"nutrition" is spelled N-U-T-R-I-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [nyt.ʁi.ˈsjɔ̃].
What does "nutrition" mean?
As a noun, "nutrition" means: Nutrición
How do you pronounce "nutrition"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nutrition" is [nyt.ʁi.ˈsjɔ̃]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nutrition" come from?
"nutrition" 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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Using “nutrition”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is N-U-T-R-I-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [nyt.ʁi.ˈsjɔ̃] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list