perdición

/[peɾð̞iˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,806

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

perdición is aSpanishnoun. It means: El acto de perder y de perderse. Pronounced [peɾð̞iˈsjõn]. Often confused with petición and perdieron.

Key facts for perdición
PropertyValue
Headwordperdición
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[peɾð̞iˈsjõn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#22,806
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for perdición is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [peɾð̞iˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,806 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.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for perdición, with forms such as "eprdición", "pedrición", and "perdciión". 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.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "petición", "perdieron", "partición", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 perdición, spelled P-E-R-D-I-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    El acto de perder y de perderse.
  2. 2
    Desenfreno o desarreglo de costumbres.
  3. 3
    Causa de algún trastorno o daño, y el daño mismo.
  4. 4
    Condenación eterna.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eprdición,pedrición,perdciión,perddición,perdicinó,perdiciónn,perdicóin,perdiicón,perdisión,peridción,perrdición,pperdición

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for perdición

Misspelling Variants of "perdición"

eprdición9pedrición9perdciión9perddición10perdicinó9perdiciónn10perdicóin9perdiicón9
Misspelling Variants of "perdición"

Frequency rank: #22,806 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "perdición"?
"perdición" is spelled P-E-R-D-I-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [peɾð̞iˈsjõn].
What does "perdición" mean?
As a noun, "perdición" means: El acto de perder y de perderse.
What words are commonly confused with "perdición"?
"perdición" is commonly confused with "petición", "perdieron", "partición". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "perdición"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perdición" is [peɾð̞iˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perdición" come from?
"perdición" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.