paternidad

[pat̪eɾniˈð̞að̞]

/[pat̪eɾniˈð̞að̞]/ noun

The verdict

“paternidad” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,193. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,193
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cualidad de padre.

Corpus desk

Index ES-paternidad · paternidad · Spanish

paternidad · rank #15,193 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,193
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH paseando

Nearest frequency peer: paseando (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “paternidad”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “paternidad” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for paternidad
PropertyValue
Headwordpaternidad
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pat̪eɾniˈð̞að̞]
Letters10
Frequency rank#15,193
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “paternidad”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).paternidadcae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “paseando” (#15,192), “peaje” (#15,194), “participativa” (#15,191). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “paternidad” va en #15,193. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around paternidad (IPA [pat̪eɾniˈð̞að̞]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,193 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for paternidad, with forms such as "apternidad", "paetrnidad", and "patenridad". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is paternidad, spelled P-A-T-E-R-N-I-D-A-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cualidad de padre.
  2. 2
    Tratamiento₄ que en algunas religiones dan los religiosos inferiores a los padres condecorados de su orden, y que los seculares dan por reverencia a todos los religiosos en general, considerándolos como padres espirituales.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how paternidad appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «Jan Kerouac considera que el testamento de su padre fue falsificado, y que la intención del autor fue dejarle a ella todas sus pertenencias. Aunque en juego hay más de diez millones de dólares, la litigante afirma que no ha presentado la demanda por dinero, sino para que se cumpla la voluntad de su progenitor y para que su obra “reciba el respeto que mer…
  2. «—Mi generación consideró que sus experiencias eran únicas en la historia de la humanidad. Pero, por ejemplo, en el tema de los hijos, primero rechazaban la paternidad y la maternidad a la par que elaboraban todo tipo de teorías para ello, mientras que hoy la abrazan compulsivamente, y también elaboran todo tipo de teorías. Hasta ahora en mis películas he…

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apternidad
  • paetrnidad
  • patenridad
  • paterindad
  • paterndiad
  • paterniadd
  • paternidadd
  • paternidda
  • paterniddad
  • paternnidad
  • paterrnidad
  • patrenidad
  • patternidad
  • ppaternidad
  • ptaernidad

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of paternidad - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

apternidad2paetrnidad2patenridad2paterindad2paterndiad2paterniadd2paternidadd1paternidda2
Edit distance from "paternidad"

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 "paternidad"?
"paternidad" is spelled P-A-T-E-R-N-I-D-A-D. The IPA pronunciation is [pat̪eɾniˈð̞að̞].
What does "paternidad" mean?
As a noun, "paternidad" means: Cualidad de padre.
What are common misspellings of "paternidad"?
Common misspellings include "apternidad", "paetrnidad", "patenridad", "paterindad", "paterndiad". The correct spelling is "paternidad".
How do you pronounce "paternidad"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paternidad" is [pat̪eɾniˈð̞að̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paternidad" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "paternidad", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list