visión

/[biˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,432

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

19

similar word pairs

visión is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción y efecto de percibir algo con los ojos a través de la luz que, reflejada en los objetos, impacta en ellos. Pronounced [biˈsjõn]. It ranks #1,432 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with viso and visto.

Key facts for visión
PropertyValue
Headwordvisión
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[biˈsjõn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,432
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of visión in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for visión is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [biˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,432 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for visión, with forms such as "bisión", "ivsión", and "vición". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "viso", "visto", "vivió", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is visión, spelled V-I-S-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción y efecto de percibir algo con los ojos a través de la luz que, reflejada en los objetos, impacta en ellos.
  2. 2
    Capacidad de percibir de este modo. Es uno de los cinco sentidos tradicionalmente reconocidos en el ser humano, y el de más importancia en la mayoría de las personas en cuanto a la comprensión de su entorno.
  3. 3
    Por extensión, acción y efecto de captar alguna cosa con la inteligencia.
  4. 4
    Objeto que se ofrece a la visión₁, en tanto y en cuanto es percibido.
  5. 5
    Por extensión, perspectiva o enfoque desde el cual se percibe o comprende algún asunto.
  6. 6
    Alucinación visual que afecta a los sentidos o la mente, haciéndoles pensar que se trata de algo visto.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bisión,ivsión,vición,viisón,visinó,visiónn,vissión,visóin,vsiión,vvisión

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for visión

Misspelling Variants of "visión"

bisión6ivsión6vición6viisón6visinó6visiónn7vissión7visóin6
Misspelling Variants of "visión"

Frequency rank: #1,432 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "visión"?
"visión" is spelled V-I-S-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [biˈsjõn].
What does "visión" mean?
As a noun, "visión" means: Acción y efecto de percibir algo con los ojos a través de la luz que, reflejada en los objetos, impacta en ellos.
What words are commonly confused with "visión"?
"visión" is commonly confused with "viso", "visto", "vivió". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "visión"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "visión" is [biˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "visión" come from?
"visión" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.