sostenimiento

[sost̪eniˈmjẽn̪t̪o]

/[sost̪eniˈmjẽn̪t̪o]/ noun

The verdict

“sostenimiento” has 19 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #35,768. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,768
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-sostenimiento · sostenimiento · Spanish

sostenimiento · rank #35,768 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,768
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sorpresivamen…

Nearest frequency peer: sorpresivamente (-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 “sostenimiento”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “sostenimiento” 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
Key facts for sostenimiento
PropertyValue
Headwordsostenimiento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[sost̪eniˈmjẽn̪t̪o]
Letters13
Frequency rank#35,768
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sostenimiento”

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “sorpresivamente” (#35,767), “Stacy” (#35,769), “sonríen” (#35,765). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sostenimiento” va en #35,768. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around sostenimiento (IPA [sost̪eniˈmjẽn̪t̪o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,768 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for sostenimiento, with forms such as "osstenimiento", "sosetnimiento", and "sosstenimiento". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is sostenimiento, spelled S-O-S-T-E-N-I-M-I-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de sostener o de sostenerse.
  2. 2
    Conjunto de recursos necesarios para manter o mantenerse.
  3. 3
    Conservación.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osstenimiento
  • sosetnimiento
  • sosstenimiento
  • sosteinmiento
  • sosteniimento
  • sostenimeinto
  • sostenimiennto
  • sostenimienot
  • sostenimientto
  • sostenimietno
  • sostenimineto
  • sostenimmiento
  • sostenmiiento
  • sostennimiento
  • sostneimiento
  • sosttenimiento
  • sotsenimiento
  • ssostenimiento
  • ssotenimiento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

osstenimiento2sosetnimiento2sosstenimiento1sosteinmiento2sosteniimento2sostenimeinto2sostenimiennto1sostenimienot2
Edit distance from "sostenimiento"

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 "sostenimiento"?
"sostenimiento" is spelled S-O-S-T-E-N-I-M-I-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [sost̪eniˈmjẽn̪t̪o].
What does "sostenimiento" mean?
As a noun, "sostenimiento" means: Acción o efecto de sostener o de sostenerse.
What are common misspellings of "sostenimiento"?
Common misspellings include "osstenimiento", "sosetnimiento", "sosstenimiento", "sosteinmiento", "sosteniimento". The correct spelling is "sostenimiento".
How do you pronounce "sostenimiento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sostenimiento" is [sost̪eniˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sostenimiento" come from?
"sostenimiento" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list