querencia
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#75,803
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
querencia is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción de querer. Pronounced [keˈɾẽnsja].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | querencia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [keˈɾẽnsja] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #75,803 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for querencia is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [keˈɾẽnsja]. Corpus data places it at rank #75,803 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for querencia in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 querencia, spelled Q-U-E-R-E-N-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acción de querer.
- 2Tendencia a volver al lugar al que se suele vivir, a donde se acude con frecuencia o donde uno se crio.
- 3Lugar que, por diversas razones, genera en uno la tendencia o gusto por acudir a él.
- 4El lugar donde el animal asiste ordinariamente al pasto o donde se ha criado.
- 5La acción de amar o querer bien.
Frequency rank: #75,803 in Spanish
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