sentimiento

/[sẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,132

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

sentimiento is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de sentir o de sentirse. Pronounced [sẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. It ranks #2,132 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with sentimientos and seguimiento.

Key facts for sentimiento
PropertyValue
Headwordsentimiento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[sẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]
Letters11
Frequency rank#2,132
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for sentimiento is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,132 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 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 sentimiento, with forms such as "centimiento", "esntimiento", and "senitmiento". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "sentimientos", "seguimiento", 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 sentimiento, spelled S-E-N-T-I-M-I-E-N-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de sentir o de sentirse.
  2. 2
    Estado del ánimo.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: centimiento,esntimiento,senitmiento,senntimiento,sentiimento,sentimeinto,sentimiennto,sentimienot,sentimientto,sentimietno,sentimineto,sentimmiento,sentmiiento,senttimiento,setnimiento,snetimiento,ssentimiento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sentimiento

Misspelling Variants of "sentimiento"

centimiento11esntimiento11senitmiento11senntimiento12sentiimento11sentimeinto11sentimiennto12sentimienot11
Misspelling Variants of "sentimiento"

Frequency rank: #2,132 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sentimiento"?
"sentimiento" is spelled S-E-N-T-I-M-I-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [sẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o].
What does "sentimiento" mean?
As a noun, "sentimiento" means: Acción o efecto de sentir o de sentirse.
What words are commonly confused with "sentimiento"?
"sentimiento" is commonly confused with "sentimientos", "seguimiento". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sentimiento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sentimiento" is [sẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sentimiento" come from?
"sentimiento" 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.