recuperación

[rekupeɾaˈsjõn]

/[rekupeɾaˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“recuperación” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,515. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,515
frequency rank, Spanish
48,955
“R” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción o efecto de recuperar o de recuperarse.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

recuperación vs recuperaron
75% similar
recuperación vs remuneración
83% similar
recuperación vs recuperaciones
79% similar

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

Key facts for recuperación
PropertyValue
Headwordrecuperación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[rekupeɾaˈsjõn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#3,515
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “recuperación” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). recuperación lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around recuperación (IPA [rekupeɾaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,515 among 48,955 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Acción o efecto de recuperar o de recuperarse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for recuperación, with forms such as "ercuperación", "rceuperación", and "reccuperación". 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. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "recuperaron", "remuneración", "recuperaciones", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is recuperación, spelled R-E-C-U-P-E-R-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de recuperar o de recuperarse.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ercuperación
  • rceuperación
  • reccuperación
  • recpueración
  • recuepración
  • recupearción
  • recuperacción
  • recuperacinó
  • recuperaciónn
  • recuperacóin
  • recuperaicón
  • recuperasión
  • recupercaión
  • recuperración
  • recupperación
  • recupreación
  • reucperación
  • rrecuperación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ercuperación2rceuperación2reccuperación1recpueración2recuepración2recupearción2recuperacción1recuperacinó2
Edit distance from "recuperación"

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 "recuperación"?
"recuperación" is spelled R-E-C-U-P-E-R-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [rekupeɾaˈsjõn].
What does "recuperación" mean?
As a noun, "recuperación" means: Acción o efecto de recuperar o de recuperarse.
What words are commonly confused with "recuperación"?
"recuperación" is commonly confused with "recuperaron", "remuneración", "recuperaciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "recuperación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "recuperación" is [rekupeɾaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "recuperación" come from?
"recuperación" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “recuperación”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-C-U-P-E-R-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [rekupeɾaˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “recuperaron” - see the side-by-side comparison. recuperación vs recuperaron
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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