República de China

[reˈpuβ̞lika ð̞e ˈt͡ʃina]

/[reˈpuβ̞lika ð̞e ˈt͡ʃina]/ name

The verdict

“República de China” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a proper noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nombre oficial de un país de Asia (con códigos ISO 3166: 158 / TWN / TW), situado en el mar de China, formado por la isla de Taiwán y los archipiélagos de las Pescadores, Matsu y Quemoy. Su capital...

Key facts for República de China
PropertyValue
HeadwordRepública de China
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[reˈpuβ̞lika ð̞e ˈt͡ʃina]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “República de China” sits in Spanish frequency

República de China falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for República de China is 18 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reˈpuβ̞lika ð̞e ˈt͡ʃina]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Nombre oficial de un país de Asia (con códigos ISO 3166: 158 / TWN / TW), situado en el mar de China, formado por la isla de Taiwán y los archipiélagos de las Pescadores, Matsu y Quemoy. Su capital...".

República de China doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is República de China, spelled R-E-P-Ú-B-L-I-C-A- -D-E- -C-H-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre oficial de un país de Asia (con códigos ISO 3166: 158 / TWN / TW), situado en el mar de China, formado por la isla de Taiwán y los archipiélagos de las Pescadores, Matsu y Quemoy. Su capital es Taipéi. El país es conocido comunmente como Taiwán. El gentilicio es chino o taiwanés.

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "República de China"?
"República de China" is spelled R-E-P-Ú-B-L-I-C-A- -D-E- -C-H-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈpuβ̞lika ð̞e ˈt͡ʃina].
What does "República de China" mean?
As a proper noun, "República de China" means: Nombre oficial de un país de Asia (con códigos ISO 3166: 158 / TWN / TW), situado en el mar de China, formado por la isla de Taiwán y los archipiélagos de las Pescadores, Matsu y Quemoy. Su capital...
How do you pronounce "República de China"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "República de China" is [reˈpuβ̞lika ð̞e ˈt͡ʃina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "República de China" come from?
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Using “República de China”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-P-Ú-B-L-I-C-A- -D-E- -C-H-I-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [reˈpuβ̞lika ð̞e ˈt͡ʃina] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list