tazón

[t̪aˈsõn]

/[t̪aˈsõn]/ noun

The verdict

“tazón” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,636. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,636
frequency rank, Spanish
34,400
“T” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Recipiente más grande que una taza, de contorno semiesférico y generalmente sin el asa.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

tazón vs ton
40% similar
tazón vs tron
40% similar
tazón vs telón
60% similar

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

Key facts for tazón
PropertyValue
Headwordtazón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪aˈsõn]
Letters5
Frequency rank#26,636
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tazón” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). tazón lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around tazón (IPA [t̪aˈsõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,636 among 34,400 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for tazón, with forms such as "atzón", "taznó", and "tazzón". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ton", "tron", "telón", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is tazón, spelled T-A-Z-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recipiente más grande que una taza, de contorno semiesférico y generalmente sin el asa.
  2. 2
    Recipiente en donde cae el agua de las fuentes.
  3. 3
    Jofaina.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atzón
  • taznó
  • tazzón
  • tazónn
  • taózn
  • ttazón
  • tzaón

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tazón - 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.

atzón2taznó2tazzón1tazónn1taózn2ttazón1tzaón2
Edit distance from "tazón"

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 "tazón"?
"tazón" is spelled T-A-Z-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪aˈsõn].
What does "tazón" mean?
As a noun, "tazón" means: Recipiente más grande que una taza, de contorno semiesférico y generalmente sin el asa.
What words are commonly confused with "tazón"?
"tazón" is commonly confused with "ton", "tron", "telón". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tazón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tazón" is [t̪aˈsõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tazón" come from?
"tazón" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “tazón”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is T-A-Z-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t̪aˈsõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “ton” - see the side-by-side comparison. tazón vs ton
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list