pronuncia

/[pɾoˈnũnsja]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,033

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

pronuncia is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de pronunciar o de pronunciarse. Pronounced [pɾoˈnũnsja]. Often confused with provincia and pronuncie.

Key facts for pronuncia
PropertyValue
Headwordpronuncia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾoˈnũnsja]
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,033
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pronuncia is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾoˈnũnsja]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,033 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for pronuncia, with forms such as "pornuncia", "ppronuncia", and "prnouncia". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "provincia", "pronuncie", "pronunciar", and more, 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 pronuncia, spelled P-R-O-N-U-N-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de pronunciar o de pronunciarse.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de pronunciar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: pornuncia,ppronuncia,prnouncia,pronnucia,pronnuncia,pronucnia,pronuncai,pronunccia,pronunica,pronunncia,pronunsia,prounncia,prronuncia,rponuncia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pronuncia

Misspelling Variants of "pronuncia"

pornuncia9ppronuncia10prnouncia9pronnucia9pronnuncia10pronucnia9pronuncai9pronunccia10
Misspelling Variants of "pronuncia"

Frequency rank: #12,033 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pronuncia"?
"pronuncia" is spelled P-R-O-N-U-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoˈnũnsja].
What does "pronuncia" mean?
As a verb, "pronuncia" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de pronunciar o de pronunciarse.
What words are commonly confused with "pronuncia"?
"pronuncia" is commonly confused with "provincia", "pronuncie", "pronunciar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pronuncia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pronuncia" is [pɾoˈnũnsja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pronuncia" come from?
"pronuncia" 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.