quality

//ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#32,834

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

quality is aSpanishnoun. It means: Calidad. Pronounced /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/.

Key facts for quality
PropertyValue
Headwordquality
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/
Letters7
Frequency rank#32,834
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for quality is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/. Corpus data places it at rank #32,834 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Calidad.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for quality, with forms such as "qaulity", "qquality", and "quailty". 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 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 quality, spelled Q-U-A-L-I-T-Y, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Calidad.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: qaulity,qquality,quailty,qualitty,qualityy,qualiyt,quallity,qualtiy,qulaity,uqality

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for quality

Misspelling Variants of "quality"

qaulity7qquality8quailty7qualitty8qualityy8qualiyt7quallity8qualtiy7
Misspelling Variants of "quality"

Frequency rank: #32,834 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "quality"?
"quality" is spelled Q-U-A-L-I-T-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/.
What does "quality" mean?
As a noun, "quality" means: Calidad.
What are common misspellings of "quality"?
Common misspellings include "qaulity", "qquality", "quailty", "qualitty", "qualityy". The correct spelling is "quality".
How do you pronounce "quality"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quality" is /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "quality" come from?
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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.