Cabrera

Name: Cabrera, English Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“Cabrera” has 10 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #27,393. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,393
frequency rank, English: 5,599
“C” headwords: 10
tracked misspellings: 4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname from Spanish.

Corpus desk

Index EN-cabrera · Cabrera · English

Cabrera · rank #27,393 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

FREQ-MID #27,393
LEN-LONG 7 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
VAR-MID 10 variants
BOOK-DENSE 5,599
PHOTO-FINISH cabal

Nearest frequency peer: cabal (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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.

bunting

72,611
cabal

72,609
Cabrera

72,608
cadre

72,607
campground

72,606
Canaan

72,605

What this shows “Cabrera” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Cabrera vs carer

57% similar

Cabrera vs camera

57% similar

Cabrera vs Carrera

86% similar

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

Key facts for Cabrera
Property	Value
Headword	Cabrera
Language	English
Part of speech	Proper noun
Letters	7
Frequency rank	#27,393
Misspellings tracked	10
Confusable pairs	4
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Cabrera”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).Cabreralands here:

#27,393

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “cabal” (#27,392), “cadre” (#27,394), “campground” (#27,395). Among 5,599 “C” headwords, “Cabrera” is #27,393. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Cabrera, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #27,393 among 5,599 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cabrera, with forms such as "acbrera", "cabbrera", and "caberra". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "carer", "camera", "Carrera", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Spanish Cabrera, from Catalan. The correct English form is Cabrera, spelled C-A-B-R-E-R-A.

Definition

1
A surname from Spanish.
2
A town and municipality of Sumipaz province, Cundinamarca department, Colombia.
3
A town and municipality of Santander department, Colombia.
4
A town and municipality of María Trinidad Sánchez province, Dominican Republic.
5
An uninhabited island of the Balearic Islands, Spain, off the coast of Mallorca.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Cabrera appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

But Perry, Cabrera and Campbell could hear the Masters bird choir tweeting (that’s 140 characters or less, ornithologically speaking) over the quiet of the gallery following them.
Saito was with fellow WSWS reporter and SEP member Liz Cabrera when police agents began firing on the crowd.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cabrera, from Catalan.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

acbrera
cabbrera
caberra
cabrear
cabrerra
cabrrea
cabrrera
carbera
cbarera
ccabrera

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Cabrera - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "Cabrera"

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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Cabrera"?

"Cabrera" is spelled C-A-B-R-E-R-A.

What does "Cabrera" mean?

As a proper noun, "Cabrera" means: A surname from Spanish.

What words are commonly confused with "Cabrera"?

"Cabrera" is commonly confused with "carer", "camera", "Carrera". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

What is the origin of the word "Cabrera"?

Borrowed from Spanish Cabrera, from Catalan. See the full etymology section above for more details.

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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

bunting#27,390 cleaver#27,402 botanic#27,383 coexist#27,405

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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