piscina

/[piˈsina]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,420

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

piscina is aSpanishnoun. It means: Estanque artificial para bañarse, nadar o hacer deportes o juegos acuáticos. Pronounced [piˈsina]. It ranks #5,420 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Piscis and porcina.

Key facts for piscina
PropertyValue
Headwordpiscina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[piˈsina]
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,420
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for piscina is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [piˈsina]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,420 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for piscina, with forms such as "ipscina", "picsina", and "pisccina". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Piscis", "porcina", "piscinas", 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 piscina, spelled P-I-S-C-I-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estanque artificial para bañarse, nadar o hacer deportes o juegos acuáticos.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, estanque artificial para peces.
  3. 3
    Lugar donde se desechan los restos de los materiales usados para los sacramentos.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ipscina,picsina,pisccina,piscian,piscinna,piscnia,pisicna,pisscina,pissina,ppiscina,psicina

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for piscina

Misspelling Variants of "piscina"

ipscina7picsina7pisccina8piscian7piscinna8piscnia7pisicna7pisscina8
Misspelling Variants of "piscina"

Frequency rank: #5,420 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "piscina"?
"piscina" is spelled P-I-S-C-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [piˈsina].
What does "piscina" mean?
As a noun, "piscina" means: Estanque artificial para bañarse, nadar o hacer deportes o juegos acuáticos.
What words are commonly confused with "piscina"?
"piscina" is commonly confused with "Piscis", "porcina", "piscinas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "piscina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "piscina" is [piˈsina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "piscina" come from?
"piscina" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.