violación

[bjolaˈsjõn]

/[bjolaˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“violación” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,820. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,820
frequency rank, Spanish
12,062
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción o efecto de violar.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

violación vs votación
78% similar
violación vs vocación
78% similar
violación vs violaron
67% similar

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

Key facts for violación
PropertyValue
Headwordviolación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bjolaˈsjõn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#3,820
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “violación” 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). violación 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 violación (IPA [bjolaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,820 among 12,062 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for violación, with forms such as "biolación", "ivolación", and "viloación". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "votación", "vocación", "violaron", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is violación, spelled V-I-O-L-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de violar.
  2. 2
    En particular, ataque a la integridad sexual de la persona, obligándola a mantener el coito.
  3. 3
    Por extensión, cualquier forma de abuso sexual.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • biolación
  • ivolación
  • viloación
  • vioalción
  • violacción
  • violacinó
  • violaciónn
  • violacóin
  • violaicón
  • violasión
  • violcaión
  • viollación
  • voilación
  • vviolación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

biolación1ivolación2viloación2vioalción2violacción1violacinó2violaciónn1violacóin2
Edit distance from "violación"

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 "violación"?
"violación" is spelled V-I-O-L-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bjolaˈsjõn].
What does "violación" mean?
As a noun, "violación" means: Acción o efecto de violar.
What words are commonly confused with "violación"?
"violación" is commonly confused with "votación", "vocación", "violaron". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "violación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "violación" is [bjolaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "violación" come from?
"violación" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “violación”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is V-I-O-L-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bjolaˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “votación” - see the side-by-side comparison. violación vs votación
  • 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