obliteración
[oβ̞lit̪eɾaˈsjõn]
The verdict
“obliteración” 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) - Acción o efecto de obliterar
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | obliteración |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [oβ̞lit̪eɾaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “obliteración” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
obliteración is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [oβ̞lit̪eɾaˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for obliteración in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is obliteración, spelled O-B-L-I-T-E-R-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de obliterar
- 2Marca manual o con un instrumento sobre un sello postal, para evitar su uso posterior
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 “obliteración”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is O-B-L-I-T-E-R-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [oβ̞lit̪eɾaˈsjõn] (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.