ordenación

[oɾð̞enaˈsjõn]

/[oɾð̞enaˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“ordenación” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,829. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,829
frequency rank, Spanish
10,276
“O” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción o efecto de ordenar.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

ordenación vs ordenaron
70% similar
ordenación vs orientación
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for ordenación
PropertyValue
Headwordordenación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[oɾð̞enaˈsjõn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#11,829
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ordenación” 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). ordenación lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around ordenación (IPA [oɾð̞enaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,829 among 10,276 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for ordenación, with forms such as "odrenación", "orddenación", and "ordeanción". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "ordenaron", "orientación", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is ordenación, spelled O-R-D-E-N-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de ordenar.
  2. 2
    Organización usual de algo o alguien.
  3. 3
    Ceremonia donde un obispo le otorga las órdenes sagradas a un sacerdote (lo ordena).
  4. 4
    Conveniente colocación de los objetos y figuras en una pintura.
  5. 5
    Disposición, prevención.
  6. 6
    Mandato, orden, precepto.
  7. 7
    Cierta oficina de cuenta y razón; como la ordenación de pagos en algunos ministerios.
  8. 8
    Parte de la arquitectura, que trata de la capacidad que debe tener cada pieza del edificio, según su destino.

Synonyms

orden

This word in other languages

ordination(English)ordination(Français)Ordination(Deutsch)ordenação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: odrenación,orddenación,ordeanción,ordenacción,ordenacinó,ordenaciónn,ordenacóin,ordenaicón,ordenasión,ordencaión,ordennación,ordneación,orednación,orrdenación,rodenación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ordenación - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

odrenación2orddenación1ordeanción2ordenacción1ordenacinó2ordenaciónn1ordenacóin2ordenaicón2
Edit distance from "ordenación"

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 "ordenación"?
"ordenación" is spelled O-R-D-E-N-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [oɾð̞enaˈsjõn].
What does "ordenación" mean?
As a noun, "ordenación" means: Acción o efecto de ordenar.
What words are commonly confused with "ordenación"?
"ordenación" is commonly confused with "ordenaron", "orientación". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ordenación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ordenación" is [oɾð̞enaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ordenación" come from?
"ordenación" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “ordenación”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is O-R-D-E-N-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [oɾð̞enaˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “ordenaron” - see the side-by-side comparison. ordenación vs ordenaron
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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