significación

[siɣ̞nifikaˈsjõn]

/[siɣ̞nifikaˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“significación” has 21 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #24,656. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,656
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
21
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de significar

Corpus desk

Index ES-significacion · significación · Spanish

significación · rank #24,656 · 21 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #24,656
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH shit

Nearest frequency peer: shit (-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 “significación”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “significación” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

significación vs significaron
77% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for significación
PropertyValue
Headwordsignificación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[siɣ̞nifikaˈsjõn]
Letters13
Frequency rank#24,656
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “significación”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.significacióncae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “shit” (#24,655), “skin” (#24,657), “shield” (#24,654). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “significación” va en #24,656. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around significación (IPA [siɣ̞nifikaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,656 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for significación, with forms such as "cignificación", "isgnificación", and "sginificación". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "significaron", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is significación, spelled S-I-G-N-I-F-I-C-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de significar
  2. 2
    Significado, idea o concepto, que evoca un signo o cualquier cosa interpretable: "La significacion de un cuadro".
  3. 3
    El objeto que se significa.
  4. 4
    Trascendencia, importancia, influencia.
  5. 5
    contenido del juicio.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cignificación
  • isgnificación
  • sginificación
  • siggnificación
  • siginficación
  • signfiicación
  • signifciación
  • signifficación
  • signifiacción
  • significacción
  • significacinó
  • significaciónn
  • significacóin
  • significaicón
  • significasión
  • significcación
  • significcaión
  • signiifcación
  • signnificación
  • singificación
  • ssignificación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of significación - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cignificación1isgnificación2sginificación2siggnificación1siginficación2signfiicación2signifciación2signifficación1
Edit distance from "significación"

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 "significación"?
"significación" is spelled S-I-G-N-I-F-I-C-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [siɣ̞nifikaˈsjõn].
What does "significación" mean?
As a noun, "significación" means: Acción o efecto de significar
What words are commonly confused with "significación"?
"significación" is commonly confused with "significaron". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "significación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "significación" is [siɣ̞nifikaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "significación" come from?
"significación" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "significación", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).

controvertida21 variantsdescaradamente21 variantsespecificación21 variantsconcienciación21 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list