Teotihuacán

Name: Teotihuacán, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[t̪eot̪iwaˈkãn]

/[t̪eot̪iwaˈkãn]/ name

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Teotihuacán” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #49,978. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,978
frequency rank, Spanish: 34,400
“T” headwords: 15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Antigua ciudad de Mesoamérica.

Key facts for Teotihuacán
Property	Value
Headword	Teotihuacán
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Proper noun
IPA	[t̪eot̪iwaˈkãn]
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#49,978
Misspellings tracked	15
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Teotihuacán” 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). Teotihuacán lands here:

#49,978

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Teotihuacán (IPA [t̪eot̪iwaˈkãn]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #49,978 among 34,400 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Teotihuacán, with forms such as "etotihuacán", "teoithuacán", and "teothiuacán". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Teotihuacán, spelled T-E-O-T-I-H-U-A-C-Á-N.

Definition

1
Antigua ciudad de Mesoamérica.
2
Uno de los 125 municipios del Estado de México y uno de los municipios que integran la Región Ecatepec, se ubica al noreste de la Ciudad de México en dirección hacia el Estado de Hidalgo, siendo un lugar de transición entre el Valle de México y los Llanos de Apan. Teotihuacán limita al norte con el municipio de San Martín de las Pirámides, al sur con el municipio de Acolman, al suroeste con el municipio de Tecámac, al este con el municipio de Otumba y al oeste con el municipio de Temascalapa.
3
Es el nombre de la cabecera municipal del municipio homónimo, también se le conoce a la localidad como San Juan Teotihuacán o Teotihuacán de Arista.

This word in other languages

Teotihuacan(English)Teotihuacan(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

etotihuacán
teoithuacán
teothiuacán
teotihaucán
teotihhuacán
teotihuaccán
teotihuacná
teotihuacánn
teotihuaácn
teotihucaán
teotiuhacán
teottihuacán
tetoihuacán
toetihuacán
tteotihuacán

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "Teotihuacán"

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 "Teotihuacán"?

"Teotihuacán" is spelled T-E-O-T-I-H-U-A-C-Á-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪eot̪iwaˈkãn].

What does "Teotihuacán" mean?

As a proper noun, "Teotihuacán" means: Antigua ciudad de Mesoamérica.

What are common misspellings of "Teotihuacán"?

Common misspellings include "etotihuacán", "teoithuacán", "teothiuacán", "teotihaucán", "teotihhuacán". The correct spelling is "Teotihuacán".

How do you pronounce "Teotihuacán"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Teotihuacán" is [t̪eot̪iwaˈkãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Teotihuacán" come from?

"Teotihuacán" 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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Using “Teotihuacán”

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

The one correct Spanish spelling is T-E-O-T-I-H-U-A-C-Á-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [t̪eot̪iwaˈkãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.