regina
"regina" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“regina” has 7 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #12,845. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,845
- frequency rank, English
- 3,094
- “R” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative letter-case form of Regina (“queen”).
Corpus desk
Index EN-regina · regina · English
regina · rank #12,845 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,845
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,094
- PHOTO-FINISH regeneration
Nearest frequency peer: regeneration (-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 “regina”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- reformed
reformed
87,159 corpus weight
- refrigerator
refrigerator
87,158 corpus weight
- regeneration
regeneration
87,157 corpus weight
- regina
regina
87,156 corpus weight
- remembrance
remembrance
87,155 corpus weight
- reminiscent
reminiscent
87,154 corpus weight
What this shows “regina” 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).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | regina |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #12,845 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “regina”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around regina, anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,845 among 3,094 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Alternative letter-case form of Regina (“queen”).".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for regina, with forms such as "ergina", "reggina", and "reginna". 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. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "rein", "Rina", "resin", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is regina, spelled R-E-G-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1Alternative letter-case form of Regina (“queen”).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how regina appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In this box the regina of the colony, surrounded by her harmonious, cleanly, industrious, skilful subjects, carries on her part of procreation, and finally hatches her numerous progeny, called by Bee-masters the larvæ.[…]The Bees will immediately commence their operations in their new apartment. Thus swarming is effectually prevented; and thus the Queen g…
Chiri says: “Pouf, child! That is not because she is grand. The Regina Margherita is grander, and she bows and smiles a dozen ways all at once. It is the heart.” Chiri says that—but if it is only the heart, she herself would make a very grand lady because her heart is of gold; and her smile is better than the regina’s, although some of her teeth are quite…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ergina
- reggina
- reginna
- regnia
- reigna
- rgeina
- rregina
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of regina - 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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "regina", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).