sustancia
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,597
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
sustancia is aSpanishnoun. It means: Materia que compone una cosa, en oposición a su forma. Pronounced [susˈt̪ãnsja]. It ranks #6,597 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with sustancias and sustancial.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sustancia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [susˈt̪ãnsja] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #6,597 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for sustancia is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [susˈt̪ãnsja]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,597 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for sustancia, with forms such as "ssustancia", "ssutancia", and "susatncia". 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, "sustancias", "sustancial", "substancia", 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 sustancia, spelled S-U-S-T-A-N-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Materia que compone una cosa, en oposición a su forma.
- 2Materia de composición química definida.
- 3El tema del pensamiento, del discurso, del estudio, etc.
- 4Carácter o calidad de substancial o sólidez.
- 5Consistencia, cuerpo:.
- 6Lo mas importante, esencial de algo.
- 7Algo que existe por sí mismo y que soporta accidentes y atributos.
- 8Golosina rectangular que tiene de ingredientes claras de huevo batidas, azúcar y gelatina.
- 9Consomé.
- 10Alimento de leche, huevo y azúcar.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ssustancia,ssutancia,susatncia,susstancia,sustacnia,sustancai,sustanccia,sustanica,sustanncia,sustansia,sustnacia,susttancia,sutsancia,usstancia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sustancia
Misspelling Variants of "sustancia"
Frequency rank: #6,597 in Spanish
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