ofuscamiento
[ofuskaˈmjẽn̪t̪o]
The verdict
“ofuscamiento” 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 September 3, 2026) - Turbación que padece la vista por un reflejo grande de luz que da en los ojos, o por vapores o fluxiones que caen en ellos y embarazan el ver.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ofuscamiento · ofuscamiento · Spanish
ofuscamiento · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "O" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ofuscamiento |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ofuskaˈmjẽn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ofuscamiento” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ofuscamiento is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ofuskaˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for ofuscamiento in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is ofuscamiento, spelled O-F-U-S-C-A-M-I-E-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1Turbación que padece la vista por un reflejo grande de luz que da en los ojos, o por vapores o fluxiones que caen en ellos y embarazan el ver.
- 2Oscuridad de la razón, que confunde las ideas.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ofuscamiento appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hay una raza de discursistas espantadizos que, queriendo condenar la civilizacion moderna, atribuyen al lujo que engendra la vanidad el ofuscamiento femenino, y á este ofuscamiento la perdicion definitiva.
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.