suciedad

[susjeˈð̞að̞]

/[susjeˈð̞að̞]/ noun

The verdict

“suciedad” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,710. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,710
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Condición o cualidad de lo que es sucio.

Corpus desk

Index ES-suciedad · suciedad · Spanish

suciedad · rank #16,710 · 12 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,710
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH subraya

Nearest frequency peer: subraya (-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 “suciedad”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “suciedad” 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).

suciedad vs suceda
75% similar
suciedad vs sucedan
75% similar
suciedad vs sociedad
88% similar

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

Key facts for suciedad
PropertyValue
Headwordsuciedad
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[susjeˈð̞að̞]
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,710
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “suciedad”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).suciedadcae 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 “subraya” (#16,709), “suicidios” (#16,711), “soul” (#16,708). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “suciedad” va en #16,710. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around suciedad (IPA [susjeˈð̞að̞]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,710 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for suciedad, with forms such as "scuiedad", "ssuciedad", and "succiedad". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "suceda", "sucedan", "sociedad", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is suciedad, spelled S-U-C-I-E-D-A-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Condición o cualidad de lo que es sucio.
  2. 2
    Cualquier mancha, polvo u otra impureza que rompe la armonía, belleza o perfección de algo.
  3. 3
    Gesto o palabra que ofende o va contra las reglas y buenas costumbres.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how suciedad appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «La ciudad sigue todavía sucia; la suciedad es como una cicatriz de un problema que sólo provisionalmente se ha solventado, que rebrotará en el futuro por causa del deterioro de todo un sistema que hemos padecido tantos años».

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • scuiedad
  • ssuciedad
  • succiedad
  • suceidad
  • sucidead
  • sucieadd
  • suciedadd
  • suciedda
  • sucieddad
  • suicedad
  • susiedad
  • usciedad

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of suciedad - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

scuiedad2ssuciedad1succiedad1suceidad2sucidead2sucieadd2suciedadd1suciedda2
Edit distance from "suciedad"

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 "suciedad"?
"suciedad" is spelled S-U-C-I-E-D-A-D. The IPA pronunciation is [susjeˈð̞að̞].
What does "suciedad" mean?
As a noun, "suciedad" means: Condición o cualidad de lo que es sucio.
What words are commonly confused with "suciedad"?
"suciedad" is commonly confused with "suceda", "sucedan", "sociedad". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "suciedad"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "suciedad" is [susjeˈð̞að̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "suciedad" come from?
"suciedad" 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 "suciedad", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list