separación
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,881
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
16
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
separación is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de separar. Pronounced [sepaɾaˈsjõn]. It ranks #3,881 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with separaron and superación.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | separación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [sepaɾaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #3,881 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for separación is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sepaɾaˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,881 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for separación, with forms such as "ceparación", "esparación", and "seapración". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "separaron", "superación", "separaciones", 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 separación, spelled S-E-P-A-R-A-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de separar.
- 2Espacio o distanciamiento que hay entre dos o más objetos.
- 3Dícese también de cualquier tipo de interrupción de la vida conyugal.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ceparación,esparación,seapración,sepaarción,separacción,separacinó,separaciónn,separacóin,separaicón,separasión,separcaión,separración,sepparación,sepraación,spearación,sseparación
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for separación
Misspelling Variants of "separación"
Frequency rank: #3,881 in Spanish
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