Obamas

name

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"obamas" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Obamas” has 8 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #38,998. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,998
frequency rank, English
1,431
“O” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of Obama

Corpus desk

Index EN-obamas · Obamas · English

Obamas · rank #38,998 · 8 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,998
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,431
  • PHOTO-FINISH obelisk

Nearest frequency peer: obelisk (+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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Obamas”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Obamas vs Osama
67% similar
Obamas vs Obama
83% similar

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

Key facts for Obamas
PropertyValue
HeadwordObamas
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters6
Frequency rank#38,998
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Obamas”

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).Obamaslands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “obelisk” (#38,999), “oddball” (#39,000), “nuevo” (#38,995). Among 1,431 “O” headwords, “Obamas” is #38,998. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Obamas, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #38,998 among 1,431 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of Obama".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Obamas, with forms such as "boamas", "oabmas", and "obaams". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Osama", "Obama", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is Obamas, spelled O-B-A-M-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of Obama

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Apparently, the Obamas searched every cupboard and closet in Downing Street to personally thank all the servants for looking after them.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • boamas
  • oabmas
  • obaams
  • obamass
  • obammas
  • obamsa
  • obbamas
  • obmaas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

boamas2oabmas2obaams2obamass1obammas1obamsa2obbamas1obmaas2
Edit distance from "Obamas"

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 "Obamas"?
"Obamas" is spelled O-B-A-M-A-S.
What does "Obamas" mean?
As a proper noun, "Obamas" means: plural of Obama
What words are commonly confused with "Obamas"?
"Obamas" is commonly confused with "Osama", "Obama". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Obamas" come from?
"Obamas" is a English 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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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

mythos#38,987mucous#38,982pariah#39,017peddle#39,021

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

offload8 variantspillage8 variantslingua8 variantsleaner8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list