satisfacción

/[sat̪isfakˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,943

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

satisfacción is aSpanishnoun. It means: Sentimiento de placer y contento, por haber dado cumplimiento a una necesidad o gusto. Pronounced [sat̪isfakˈsjõn]. It ranks #4,943 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with satisfacciones.

Key facts for satisfacción
PropertyValue
Headwordsatisfacción
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[sat̪isfakˈsjõn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#4,943
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of satisfacción in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for satisfacción is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sat̪isfakˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,943 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for satisfacción, with forms such as "astisfacción", "saitsfacción", and "satifsacción". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "satisfacciones", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is satisfacción, spelled S-A-T-I-S-F-A-C-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sentimiento de placer y contento, por haber dado cumplimiento a una necesidad o gusto.
  2. 2
    Acción de cumplir con un requerimiento, anhelo, sentimiento, queja o cualquier otra razón de una parte contraria.
  3. 3
    Acción de cumplir con una necesidad u obligación.
  4. 4
    Estado de ánimo altanero y soberbio.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: astisfacción,saitsfacción,satifsacción,satisafcción,satisfaccinó,satisfacciónn,satisfaccóin,satisfacicón,satisfación,satisfacsión,satisfcación,satisffacción,satissfacción,satsifacción,sattisfacción,ssatisfacción,staisfacción

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for satisfacción

Misspelling Variants of "satisfacción"

astisfacción12saitsfacción12satifsacción12satisafcción12satisfaccinó12satisfacciónn13satisfaccóin12satisfacicón12
Misspelling Variants of "satisfacción"

Frequency rank: #4,943 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "satisfacción"?
"satisfacción" is spelled S-A-T-I-S-F-A-C-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [sat̪isfakˈsjõn].
What does "satisfacción" mean?
As a noun, "satisfacción" means: Sentimiento de placer y contento, por haber dado cumplimiento a una necesidad o gusto.
What words are commonly confused with "satisfacción"?
"satisfacción" is commonly confused with "satisfacciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "satisfacción"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "satisfacción" is [sat̪isfakˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "satisfacción" come from?
"satisfacción" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.