tipografía

[t̪ipoɣ̞ɾaˈfia]

/[t̪ipoɣ̞ɾaˈfia]/ noun

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The verdict

“tipografía” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #20,533. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,533
frequency rank, Spanish
34,400
“T” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Arte y práctica de disponer tipos₃ para imprimir.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

tipografía vs topografía
90% similar
tipografía vs tomografía
80% similar

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

Key facts for tipografía
PropertyValue
Headwordtipografía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪ipoɣ̞ɾaˈfia]
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,533
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tipografía” 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). tipografía 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 14 spelling variants around tipografía (IPA [t̪ipoɣ̞ɾaˈfia]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,533 among 34,400 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Arte y práctica de disponer tipos₃ para imprimir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for tipografía, with forms such as "itpografía", "tiopgrafía", and "tipgorafía". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "topografía", "tomografía", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is tipografía, spelled T-I-P-O-G-R-A-F-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arte y práctica de disponer tipos₃ para imprimir.

This word in other languages

typography(English)typographie(Français)Typographie(Deutsch)tipografia(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • itpografía
  • tiopgrafía
  • tipgorafía
  • tipogarfía
  • tipoggrafía
  • tipografaí
  • tipograffía
  • tipograífa
  • tipogrfaía
  • tipogrrafía
  • tiporgafía
  • tippografía
  • tpiografía
  • ttipografía

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tipografía - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

itpografía2tiopgrafía2tipgorafía2tipogarfía2tipoggrafía1tipografaí2tipograffía1tipograífa2
Edit distance from "tipografía"

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 "tipografía"?
"tipografía" is spelled T-I-P-O-G-R-A-F-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ipoɣ̞ɾaˈfia].
What does "tipografía" mean?
As a noun, "tipografía" means: Arte y práctica de disponer tipos₃ para imprimir.
What words are commonly confused with "tipografía"?
"tipografía" is commonly confused with "topografía", "tomografía". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tipografía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tipografía" is [t̪ipoɣ̞ɾaˈfia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tipografía" come from?
"tipografía" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “tipografía”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is T-I-P-O-G-R-A-F-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t̪ipoɣ̞ɾaˈfia] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “topografía” - see the side-by-side comparison. tipografía vs topografía
  • 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list