parsimonia
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#81,292
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
parsimonia is aSpanishnoun. It means: Moderación en el gasto y en los placeres. Pronounced [paɾsiˈmonja].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parsimonia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paɾsiˈmonja] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #81,292 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for parsimonia is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paɾsiˈmonja]. Corpus data places it at rank #81,292 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for parsimonia in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 parsimonia, spelled P-A-R-S-I-M-O-N-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Moderación en el gasto y en los placeres.
- 2Calma y lentitud excesivas en el habla y en las acciones.
- 3Por extensión, preferencia por la explicación más simple entre varias alternativas, usada como principio heurístico en la ciencia moderna.
- 4Circunspección, templanza.
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Frequency rank: #81,292 in Spanish
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