sedimentación

[seð̞imẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn]

/[seð̞imẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“sedimentación” has 21 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #44,443. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,443
frequency rank, Spanish
34,953
“S” headwords
21
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Proceso o resultado del depósito de los materiales que constituyen los sedimentos sobre la superficie terrestre.

Key facts for sedimentación
PropertyValue
Headwordsedimentación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[seð̞imẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn]
Letters13
Frequency rank#44,443
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sedimentación” 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). sedimentación lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around sedimentación (IPA [seð̞imẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,443 among 34,953 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Proceso o resultado del depósito de los materiales que constituyen los sedimentos sobre la superficie terrestre.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for sedimentación, with forms such as "cedimentación", "esdimentación", and "sdeimentación". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is sedimentación, spelled S-E-D-I-M-E-N-T-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Proceso o resultado del depósito de los materiales que constituyen los sedimentos sobre la superficie terrestre.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cedimentación
  • esdimentación
  • sdeimentación
  • seddimentación
  • sediemntación
  • sedimenatción
  • sedimenntación
  • sedimentacción
  • sedimentacinó
  • sedimentaciónn
  • sedimentacóin
  • sedimentaicón
  • sedimentasión
  • sedimentcaión
  • sedimenttación
  • sedimetnación
  • sedimmentación
  • sedimnetación
  • sedmientación
  • seidmentación
  • ssedimentación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cedimentación1esdimentación2sdeimentación2seddimentación1sediemntación2sedimenatción2sedimenntación1sedimentacción1
Edit distance from "sedimentación"

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 "sedimentación"?
"sedimentación" is spelled S-E-D-I-M-E-N-T-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [seð̞imẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn].
What does "sedimentación" mean?
As a noun, "sedimentación" means: Proceso o resultado del depósito de los materiales que constituyen los sedimentos sobre la superficie terrestre.
What are common misspellings of "sedimentación"?
Common misspellings include "cedimentación", "esdimentación", "sdeimentación", "seddimentación", "sediemntación". The correct spelling is "sedimentación".
How do you pronounce "sedimentación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sedimentación" is [seð̞imẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sedimentación" come from?
"sedimentación" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “sedimentación”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-E-D-I-M-E-N-T-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [seð̞imẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band

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