repetición

[repet̪iˈsjõn]

/[repet̪iˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“repetición” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #9,887. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,887
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de repetir o de repetirse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-repeticion · repetición · Spanish

repetición · rank #9,887 · 15 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,887
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH rehenes

Nearest frequency peer: rehenes (-1 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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “repetición”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “repetición” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

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).

repetición vs reputación
80% similar
repetición vs reposición
80% similar
repetición vs repeticiones
75% similar

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

Key facts for repetición
PropertyValue
Headwordrepetición
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[repet̪iˈsjõn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#9,887
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “repetición”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).repeticióncae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “rehenes” (#9,886), “revoluciones” (#9,888), “regímenes” (#9,885). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “repetición” va en #9,887. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around repetición (IPA [repet̪iˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,887 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for repetición, with forms such as "erpetición", "reeptición", and "repeitción". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "reputación", "reposición", "repeticiones", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is repetición, spelled R-E-P-E-T-I-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de repetir o de repetirse.
  2. 2
    Figura retórica basada en repetir adrede conceptos o palabras.
  3. 3
    Operaciones o métodos repetitivos que cumplen una tarea o llevan a cabo un proceso o serie de procesos.

This word in other languages

repetition(English)répétition(Français)Wiederholung(Deutsch)repetição(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erpetición
  • reeptición
  • repeitción
  • repetciión
  • repeticción
  • repeticinó
  • repeticiónn
  • repeticóin
  • repetiicón
  • repetisión
  • repettición
  • reppetición
  • repteición
  • rpeetición
  • rrepetición

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of repetición - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

erpetición2reeptición2repeitción2repetciión2repeticción1repeticinó2repeticiónn1repeticóin2
Edit distance from "repetición"

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 "repetición"?
"repetición" is spelled R-E-P-E-T-I-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [repet̪iˈsjõn].
What does "repetición" mean?
As a noun, "repetición" means: Acción o efecto de repetir o de repetirse.
What words are commonly confused with "repetición"?
"repetición" is commonly confused with "reputación", "reposición", "repeticiones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "repetición"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "repetición" is [repet̪iˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "repetición" come from?
"repetición" 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 "repetición", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

programado#9,878precaución#9,876pertenecía#9,873permitiría#9,872

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

turísticos15 variantsasistieron15 variantsfantástica15 variantsescuchamos15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list