putrefacción
[put̪ɾefakˈsjõn]
The verdict
“putrefacción” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #44,392. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,392
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,357
- “P” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Descomposición de las proteínas de una sustancia orgánica, efectuada por bacterias y hongos, cuyo resultado incluye la producción de aminas malolientes.
Corpus desk
Index ES-putrefaccion · putrefacción · Spanish
putrefacción · rank #44,392 · 17 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,392
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 48,357
- PHOTO-FINISH proveyó
Nearest frequency peer: proveyó (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “putrefacción”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- pronunciando
pronunciando
55,612 corpus weight
- propiciando
propiciando
55,611 corpus weight
- proveyó
proveyó
55,610 corpus weight
- putrefacción
putrefacción
55,609 corpus weight
- párpado
párpado
55,607 corpus weight
- quedarías
quedarías
55,606 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “putrefacción” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | putrefacción |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [put̪ɾefakˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #44,392 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “putrefacción” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around putrefacción (IPA [put̪ɾefakˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,392 among 48,357 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Descomposición de las proteínas de una sustancia orgánica, efectuada por bacterias y hongos, cuyo resultado incluye la producción de aminas malolientes.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for putrefacción, with forms such as "pputrefacción", "pturefacción", and "purtefacción". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is putrefacción, spelled P-U-T-R-E-F-A-C-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Descomposición de las proteínas de una sustancia orgánica, efectuada por bacterias y hongos, cuyo resultado incluye la producción de aminas malolientes.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- pputrefacción
- pturefacción
- purtefacción
- puterfacción
- putreafcción
- putrefaccinó
- putrefacciónn
- putrefaccóin
- putrefacicón
- putrefación
- putrefacsión
- putrefcación
- putreffacción
- putrfeacción
- putrrefacción
- puttrefacción
- uptrefacción
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of putrefacción - 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.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "putrefacción", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).
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.