prevaricación

/[pɾeβ̞aɾikaˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#35,200

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

21

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

prevaricación is aSpanishnoun. It means: Delito que comete un juez cuando dicta una sentencia o resolución de forma injusta y contraria a la ley Pronounced [pɾeβ̞aɾikaˈsjõn].

Key facts for prevaricación
PropertyValue
Headwordprevaricación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pɾeβ̞aɾikaˈsjõn]
Letters13
Frequency rank#35,200
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for prevaricación is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾeβ̞aɾikaˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #35,200 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Delito que comete un juez cuando dicta una sentencia o resolución de forma injusta y contraria a la ley".

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for prevaricación, with forms such as "pervaricación", "pprevaricación", and "preavricación". 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 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 prevaricación, spelled P-R-E-V-A-R-I-C-A-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
    Delito que comete un juez cuando dicta una sentencia o resolución de forma injusta y contraria a la ley

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: pervaricación,pprevaricación,preavricación,prebaricación,prevaircación,prevarciación,prevariacción,prevaricacción,prevaricacinó,prevaricaciónn,prevaricacóin,prevaricaicón,prevaricasión,prevariccación,prevariccaión,prevarricación,prevraicación,prevvaricación,prrevaricación,prvearicación,rpevaricación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for prevaricación

Misspelling Variants of "prevaricación"

pervaricación13pprevaricación14preavricación13prebaricación13prevaircación13prevarciación13prevariacción13prevaricacción14
Misspelling Variants of "prevaricación"

Frequency rank: #35,200 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "prevaricación"?
"prevaricación" is spelled P-R-E-V-A-R-I-C-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeβ̞aɾikaˈsjõn].
What does "prevaricación" mean?
As a noun, "prevaricación" means: Delito que comete un juez cuando dicta una sentencia o resolución de forma injusta y contraria a la ley
What are common misspellings of "prevaricación"?
Common misspellings include "pervaricación", "pprevaricación", "preavricación", "prebaricación", "prevaircación". The correct spelling is "prevaricación".
How do you pronounce "prevaricación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prevaricación" is [pɾeβ̞aɾikaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prevaricación" come from?
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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.