Quintín

[kĩn̪ˈt̪ĩn]

/[kĩn̪ˈt̪ĩn]/ name

The verdict

“Quintín” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #31,945. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,945
frequency rank, Spanish
364
“Q” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido.

Corpus desk

Index ES-quintin · Quintín · Spanish

Quintín · rank #31,945 · 10 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,945
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 364
  • PHOTO-FINISH rabioso

Nearest frequency peer: rabioso (+2 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 “Quintín”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Quintín” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Quintín vs quinto
57% similar
Quintín vs quitan
57% similar
Quintín vs quiten
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Quintín
PropertyValue
HeadwordQuintín
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[kĩn̪ˈt̪ĩn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#31,945
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Dónde se sitúa “Quintín” en la frecuencia del español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Quintíncae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “rabioso” (#31,947), “puzzle” (#31,942), “rancio” (#31,948). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Quintín (IPA [kĩn̪ˈt̪ĩn]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #31,945 among 364 “Q” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Quintín, with forms such as "qiuntín", "qquintín", and "quinntín". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "quinto", "quitan", "quiten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Quintín, spelled Q-U-I-N-T-Í-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apellido.
  2. 2
    Ciudad en Francia.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • qiuntín
  • qquintín
  • quinntín
  • quintní
  • quinttín
  • quintínn
  • quinítn
  • quitnín
  • qunitín
  • uqintín

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Quintín - 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.

qiuntín2qquintín1quinntín1quintní2quinttín1quintínn1quinítn2quitnín2
Edit distance from "Quintín"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Quintín"?
"Quintín" is spelled Q-U-I-N-T-Í-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kĩn̪ˈt̪ĩn].
What does "Quintín" mean?
As a proper noun, "Quintín" means: Apellido.
What words are commonly confused with "Quintín"?
"Quintín" is commonly confused with "quinto", "quitan", "quiten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Quintín"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Quintín" is [kĩn̪ˈt̪ĩn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Quintín" come from?
"Quintín" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Quintín", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

What to do next

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  • "Quintín" maps to 9 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "quinto". View pair
  • 10 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #31,945 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Spanish words in the "Q" letter cohort. Q–Z browse

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list