Español homophones
Irak/Iraq
"Irak" (#6,317 written frequency) beats "Iraq" (#17,180) in this 2-word /iˈɾak/ cluster. Size rank #33 of 387 Spanish groups.
Data vintage
Frequency splits the cluster
These 2 spellings keep the same /iˈɾak/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "Irak" leads at #6,317, with "Iraq" trailing at #17,180.
Spelling pairs in this cluster
- Single-letter fork: "Irak" keeps k, "Iraq" writes q at letter 4.
Orthographic DNA of this cluster
Shared letters across Irak, Iraq: air. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.
Irak
4 letters · 2 vowels · shape VCVC
Inventory aikr · private k
Iraq
4 letters · 2 vowels · shape VCVC
Inventory aiqr · private q
Pick the spelling from the meaning
- Write "Irak" when you mean: País de Asia, ubicado en el Medio Oriente. Limita al sur con Kuwait y Arabia Saudita, al oeste con Jordania, al noroeste con Siria, al no…
- Write "Iraq" when you mean: Grafía alternativa de Irak.
Known mistypes of these spellings
Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.
Each spelling
name · /iˈɾak/ · #6,317 frequency
País de Asia, ubicado en el Medio Oriente. Limita al sur con Kuwait y Arabia Saudita, al oeste con Jordania, al noroeste con Siria, al norte con Turquía, al este con Irán y al sureste tiene una estrecha salida al golfo Pérsico.