Unión Europea
[uˈnjõn ewɾoˈpea]
The verdict
“Unión Europea” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Organización supranacional que agrupa a la mayoría de los estados de Europa, dedicada a incrementar la integración económica y política entre los países miembros y a reforzar la cooperación entre e...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Unión Europea |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [uˈnjõn ewɾoˈpea] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Unión Europea” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Unión Europea is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [uˈnjõn ewɾoˈpea]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Organización supranacional que agrupa a la mayoría de los estados de Europa, dedicada a incrementar la integración económica y política entre los países miembros y a reforzar la cooperación entre e...".
Unión Europea has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is Unión Europea, spelled U-N-I-Ó-N- -E-U-R-O-P-E-A.
Definition
- 1Organización supranacional que agrupa a la mayoría de los estados de Europa, dedicada a incrementar la integración económica y política entre los países miembros y a reforzar la cooperación entre ellos. Sus integrantes son (en 2021): Alemania, Austria, Bélgica, Bulgaria, Chipre, Croacia, Dinamarca, Eslovaquia, Eslovenia, España, Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Grecia, Hungría, Irlanda, Italia, Letonia, Lituania, Luxemburgo, Malta, Países Bajos, Polonia, Portugal, República Checa, Rumania y Suecia.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Unión Europea”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is U-N-I-Ó-N- -E-U-R-O-P-E-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [uˈnjõn ewɾoˈpea] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.