Español homophones
capa/kappa
"capa" (#3,617 written frequency) beats "kappa" (#35,119) in this 2-word /ˈkapa/ cluster. Size rank #33 of 387 Spanish groups.
Data vintage
Frequency splits the cluster
These 2 spellings keep the same /ˈkapa/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "capa" leads at #3,617, with "kappa" trailing at #35,119.
Spelling pairs in this cluster
- No shared spelling stem: "capa" is 4 letters, "kappa" is 5; only the sound ties them.
Orthographic DNA of this cluster
Shared letters across capa, kappa: ap. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.
capa
4 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCV
Inventory acp · private c
kappa
5 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCV
Inventory akp · private k
Pick the spelling from the meaning
- Write "capa" when you mean: Prenda de ropa, larga y sin mangas que se ciñe a los hombros o al cuello.
- Write "kappa" when you mean: Décima letra del alfabeto griego.
Known mistypes of these spellings
Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.