telegrafía

/[t̪eleɣ̞ɾaˈfia]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#67,330

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

telegrafía is aSpanishnoun. It means: Transmisión a larga distancia de mensajes escritos sin el transporte físico de cartas, utilizando el telégrafo, originalmente sobre cables y posteriormente también de forma inalámbrica, utilizando ... Pronounced [t̪eleɣ̞ɾaˈfia].

Key facts for telegrafía
PropertyValue
Headwordtelegrafía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪eleɣ̞ɾaˈfia]
Letters10
Frequency rank#67,330
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of telegrafía in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for telegrafía is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪eleɣ̞ɾaˈfia]. Corpus data places it at rank #67,330 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for telegrafía in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 telegrafía, spelled T-E-L-E-G-R-A-F-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Transmisión a larga distancia de mensajes escritos sin el transporte físico de cartas, utilizando el telégrafo, originalmente sobre cables y posteriormente también de forma inalámbrica, utilizando el código Morse.
  2. 2
    Conjunto de técnicas utilizadas en dichos sistemas.

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #67,330 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "telegrafía"?
"telegrafía" is spelled T-E-L-E-G-R-A-F-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪eleɣ̞ɾaˈfia].
What does "telegrafía" mean?
As a noun, "telegrafía" means: Transmisión a larga distancia de mensajes escritos sin el transporte físico de cartas, utilizando el telégrafo, originalmente sobre cables y posteriormente también de forma inalámbrica, utilizando ...
How do you pronounce "telegrafía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "telegrafía" is [t̪eleɣ̞ɾaˈfia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "telegrafía" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.