perforación

[peɾfoɾaˈsjõn]

/[peɾfoɾaˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“perforación” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,037. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,037
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de perforar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-perforacion · perforación · Spanish

perforación · rank #18,037 · 17 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #18,037
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH periódica

Nearest frequency peer: periódica (+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 “perforación”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “perforación” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

perforación vs perforaciones
77% similar

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

Key facts for perforación
PropertyValue
Headwordperforación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[peɾfoɾaˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#18,037
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “perforación”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).perforacióncae 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 “periódica” (#18,038), “percibido” (#18,035), “perjudiciales” (#18,039). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “perforación” va en #18,037. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around perforación (IPA [peɾfoɾaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,037 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Acción o efecto de perforar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for perforación, with forms such as "eprforación", "pefroración", and "perfforación". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "perforaciones", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is perforación, spelled P-E-R-F-O-R-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de perforar.

This word in other languages

drilling(English)perfuração(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprforación
  • pefroración
  • perfforación
  • perfoarción
  • perforacción
  • perforacinó
  • perforaciónn
  • perforacóin
  • perforaicón
  • perforasión
  • perforcaión
  • perforración
  • perfroación
  • perofración
  • perrforación
  • pperforación
  • preforación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of perforación - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

eprforación2pefroración2perfforación1perfoarción2perforacción1perforacinó2perforaciónn1perforacóin2
Edit distance from "perforación"

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 "perforación"?
"perforación" is spelled P-E-R-F-O-R-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [peɾfoɾaˈsjõn].
What does "perforación" mean?
As a noun, "perforación" means: Acción o efecto de perforar.
What words are commonly confused with "perforación"?
"perforación" is commonly confused with "perforaciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "perforación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perforación" is [peɾfoɾaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perforación" come from?
"perforación" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

reproductor#18,070information#17,996humanitario#17,987subterránea#18,088

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

suministrar17 variantsexceptuando17 variantsabdominales17 variantsalimentarse17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list