obstetricia

/[oβ̞st̪eˈt̪ɾisja]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#33,252

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

obstetricia is aSpanishnoun. It means: Rama de la medicina que se ocupa del estudio del embarazo, el parto y el puerperio Pronounced [oβ̞st̪eˈt̪ɾisja].

Key facts for obstetricia
PropertyValue
Headwordobstetricia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[oβ̞st̪eˈt̪ɾisja]
Letters11
Frequency rank#33,252
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for obstetricia is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [oβ̞st̪eˈt̪ɾisja]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,252 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Rama de la medicina que se ocupa del estudio del embarazo, el parto y el puerperio".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for obstetricia, with forms such as "bostetricia", "obbstetricia", and "obsettricia". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 obstetricia, spelled O-B-S-T-E-T-R-I-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rama de la medicina que se ocupa del estudio del embarazo, el parto y el puerperio

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bostetricia,obbstetricia,obsettricia,obsstetricia,obsterticia,obstetircia,obstetrciia,obstetricai,obstetriccia,obstetriica,obstetrisia,obstetrricia,obstettricia,obsttericia,obsttetricia,obtsetricia,osbtetricia,ovstetricia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for obstetricia

Misspelling Variants of "obstetricia"

bostetricia11obbstetricia12obsettricia11obsstetricia12obsterticia11obstetircia11obstetrciia11obstetricai11
Misspelling Variants of "obstetricia"

Frequency rank: #33,252 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "obstetricia"?
"obstetricia" is spelled O-B-S-T-E-T-R-I-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [oβ̞st̪eˈt̪ɾisja].
What does "obstetricia" mean?
As a noun, "obstetricia" means: Rama de la medicina que se ocupa del estudio del embarazo, el parto y el puerperio
What are common misspellings of "obstetricia"?
Common misspellings include "bostetricia", "obbstetricia", "obsettricia", "obsstetricia", "obsterticia". The correct spelling is "obstetricia".
How do you pronounce "obstetricia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "obstetricia" is [oβ̞st̪eˈt̪ɾisja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "obstetricia" come from?
"obstetricia" 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.