tripulación
[t̪ɾipulaˈsjõn]
The verdict
“tripulación” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,964. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,964
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,400
- “T” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Grupo de personas que trabajan en una tarea en común, generalmente bajo una estructura jerarquizada. Especialmente designa al personal de conducción y de servicios de una nave o aeronave.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tripulación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪ɾipulaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #6,964 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tripulación” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around tripulación (IPA [t̪ɾipulaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,964 among 34,400 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Grupo de personas que trabajan en una tarea en común, generalmente bajo una estructura jerarquizada. Especialmente designa al personal de conducción y de servicios de una nave o aeronave.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for tripulación, with forms such as "rtipulación", "tirpulación", and "tripluación". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "tripulaciones", "titulación", "tributación", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is tripulación, spelled T-R-I-P-U-L-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Grupo de personas que trabajan en una tarea en común, generalmente bajo una estructura jerarquizada. Especialmente designa al personal de conducción y de servicios de una nave o aeronave.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rtipulación,tirpulación,tripluación,trippulación,tripualción,tripulacción,tripulacinó,tripulaciónn,tripulacóin,tripulaicón,tripulasión,tripulcaión,tripullación,triuplación,trpiulación,trripulación,ttripulación
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tripulación - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “tripulación”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-R-I-P-U-L-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪ɾipulaˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “tripulaciones” - see the side-by-side comparison. tripulación vs tripulaciones
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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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.