Washington

[waˈʃĩŋt̪õn]

/[waˈʃĩŋt̪õn]/ name

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The verdict

“Washington” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #2,431. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,431
frequency rank, Spanish
230
“W” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, localizado en la costa noroeste del país.

Corpus desk

Index ES-washington · Washington · Spanish

Washington · rank #2,431 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,431
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 230
  • PHOTO-FINISH variedad

Nearest frequency peer: variedad (-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 “Washington”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “Washington” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Washington
PropertyValue
HeadwordWashington
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[waˈʃĩŋt̪õn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#2,431
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Washington”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Washingtoncae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “variedad” (#2,430), “únicamente” (#2,432), “us” (#2,429). Entre 230 lemas con “W”, “Washington” va en #2,431. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Washington (IPA [waˈʃĩŋt̪õn]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #2,431 among 230 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Washington, with forms such as "awshington", "wahsington", and "washhington". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is Washington, spelled W-A-S-H-I-N-G-T-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, localizado en la costa noroeste del país.
  2. 2
    Ciudad capital de los Estados Unidos de América.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • awshington
  • wahsington
  • washhington
  • washignton
  • washinggton
  • washingotn
  • washingtno
  • washingtonn
  • washingtton
  • washinngton
  • washintgon
  • washnigton
  • wasihngton
  • wasshington
  • wsahington
  • wwashington

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

awshington2wahsington2washhington1washignton2washinggton1washingotn2washingtno2washingtonn1
Edit distance from "Washington"

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 "Washington"?
"Washington" is spelled W-A-S-H-I-N-G-T-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [waˈʃĩŋt̪õn].
What does "Washington" mean?
As a proper noun, "Washington" means: Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, localizado en la costa noroeste del país.
What are common misspellings of "Washington"?
Common misspellings include "awshington", "wahsington", "washhington", "washignton", "washinggton". The correct spelling is "Washington".
How do you pronounce "Washington"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Washington" is [waˈʃĩŋt̪õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Washington" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Washington", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

únicamente#2,432considerar#2,442socialista#2,476obviamente#2,515

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

temperatura16 variantsagricultura16 variantselectrónico16 variantsfácilmente16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list