régimen

[ˈreximẽn]

/[ˈreximẽn]/ noun

The verdict

“régimen” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #1,045 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#1,045
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sistema político de gobierno.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

régimen vs región
57% similar
régimen vs resumen
57% similar
régimen vs repiten
57% similar

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

Key facts for régimen
PropertyValue
Headwordrégimen
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈreximẽn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#1,045
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “régimen” 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). régimen lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for régimen is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈreximẽn]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,045 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for régimen, with forms such as "rgéimen", "rrégimen", and "réggimen". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "región", "resumen", "repiten", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 régimen, spelled R-É-G-I-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sistema político de gobierno.
  2. 2
    Plan sistemático de comidas o alimentación.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rgéimen,rrégimen,réggimen,régiemn,régimenn,régimmen,régimne,régmien,réigmen,érgimen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

rgéimen2rrégimen1réggimen1régiemn2régimenn1régimmen1régimne2régmien2
Edit distance from "régimen"

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 "régimen"?
"régimen" is spelled R-É-G-I-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈreximẽn].
What does "régimen" mean?
As a noun, "régimen" means: Sistema político de gobierno.
What words are commonly confused with "régimen"?
"régimen" is commonly confused with "región", "resumen", "repiten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "régimen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "régimen" is [ˈreximẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "régimen" come from?
"régimen" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “régimen”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-É-G-I-M-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈreximẽn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “región” - see the side-by-side comparison. régimen vs región
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list