ración
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#20,488
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
ración is aSpanishnoun. It means: Cantidad de alimento correspondiente a un comensal y comida. Pronounced [raˈsjõn]. Often confused with rain and razón.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ración |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [raˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #20,488 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for ración is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [raˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,488 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.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for ración, with forms such as "arción", "racción", and "racinó". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "rain", "razón", "radio", 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 ración, spelled R-A-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Cantidad de alimento correspondiente a un comensal y comida.
- 2Por extensión, paga que se da a un asalariado para su alimento de un día.
- 3Por extensión, cantidad que toca a cada uno al repartir.
- 4Plato, de cantidad menor a una comida completa, que se sirve de un alimento en un establecimiento de comidas.
- 5Unidad de medida de líquidos equivalente a un octavo de litro.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: arción,racción,racinó,raciónn,racóin,raicón,rasión,rcaión,rración
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ración
Misspelling Variants of "ración"
Frequency rank: #20,488 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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