Español homophones
Gana/Ghana
"Gana" (#1,346 written frequency) beats "Ghana" (#16,598) in this 2-word /ˈgana/ cluster. Size rank #33 of 387 Spanish groups.
Data vintage
Frequency splits the cluster
These 2 spellings keep the same /ˈgana/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "Gana" leads at #1,346, with "Ghana" trailing at #16,598.
Spelling pairs in this cluster
- No shared spelling stem: "Gana" is 4 letters, "Ghana" is 5; only the sound ties them.
Orthographic DNA of this cluster
Shared letters across Gana, Ghana: agn. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.
Gana
4 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCV
Inventory agn · no private letters vs siblings
Ghana
5 letters · 2 vowels · shape CCVCV
Inventory aghn · private h
Pick the spelling from the meaning
- Write "Gana" when you mean: Apellido.
- Write "Ghana" when you mean: País de África occidental. Limita al oeste con Costa de Marfil, al norte con Burkina Faso, al este con Togo y al sur con el océano Atlánt…
Known mistypes of these spellings
Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.