retribución
[ret̪ɾiβ̞uˈsjõn]
The verdict
“retribución” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,670. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,670
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de retribuir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-retribucion · retribución · Spanish
retribución · rank #18,670 · 18 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #18,670
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH retrasos
Nearest frequency peer: retrasos (-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 “retribución”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- reich
reich
81,336 corpus weight
- retrasos
retrasos
81,332 corpus weight
- retribución
retribución
81,331 corpus weight
- retro
retro
81,330 corpus weight
- reunirá
reunirá
81,329 corpus weight
- ridículos
ridículos
81,326 corpus weight
What this shows “retribución” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retribución |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ret̪ɾiβ̞uˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #18,670 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “retribución”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around retribución (IPA [ret̪ɾiβ̞uˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,670 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for retribución, with forms such as "ertribución", "rertibución", and "retirbución". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "retribuciones", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is retribución, spelled R-E-T-R-I-B-U-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de retribuir.
- 2Remuneración económica dada por algún servicio, trabajo o favor.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ertribución
- rertibución
- retirbución
- retrbiución
- retribbución
- retribcuión
- retribucción
- retribucinó
- retribuciónn
- retribucóin
- retribuicón
- retribusión
- retriubción
- retrivución
- retrribución
- rettribución
- rretribución
- rteribución
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of retribución - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "retribución", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).