vocación
[bokaˈsjõn]
The verdict
“vocación” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,090. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,090
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,793
- “V” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inclinación hacia una carrera o profesión.
Corpus desk
Index ES-vocacion · vocación · Spanish
vocación · rank #7,090 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,090
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,793
- PHOTO-FINISH vestir
Nearest frequency peer: vestir (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “vocación”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- varones
varones
92,914 corpus weight
- vendrá
vendrá
92,913 corpus weight
- vestir
vestir
92,912 corpus weight
- vocación
vocación
92,911 corpus weight
- volando
volando
92,910 corpus weight
- Vázquez
Vázquez
92,909 corpus weight
What this shows “vocación” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | vocación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bokaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,090 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “vocación”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around vocación (IPA [bokaˈsjõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,090 among 1,793 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for vocación, with forms such as "bocación", "ovcación", and "vcoación". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "votación", "vocaciones", "violación", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 vocación, spelled V-O-C-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Inclinación hacia una carrera o profesión.
- 2Inspiración especial para llevar una forma de vida ejemplar, especialmente a la vida religiosa.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bocación
- ovcación
- vcoación
- voacción
- vocacción
- vocacinó
- vocaciónn
- vocacóin
- vocaicón
- vocasión
- voccación
- voccaión
- vvocación
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vocación - 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vocación", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).