abertura

[aβ̞eɾˈt̪uɾa]

/[aβ̞eɾˈt̪uɾa]/ noun

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The verdict

“abertura” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #19,016. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,016
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción y efecto de abrir o abrise.

Corpus desk

Index ES-abertura · abertura · Spanish

abertura · rank #19,016 · 12 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,016
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH well

Nearest frequency peer: well (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “abertura”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “abertura” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

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).

abertura vs apertura
88% similar
abertura vs aventura
75% similar
abertura vs aberturas
89% similar

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

Key facts for abertura
PropertyValue
Headwordabertura
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aβ̞eɾˈt̪uɾa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#19,016
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “abertura”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.aberturacae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “well” (#19,015), “aceitunas” (#19,017), “vámonos” (#19,014). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “abertura” va en #19,016. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around abertura (IPA [aβ̞eɾˈt̪uɾa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,016 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 13 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for abertura, with forms such as "abbertura", "aberrtura", and "abertrua". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "apertura", "aventura", "aberturas", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is abertura, spelled A-B-E-R-T-U-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción y efecto de abrir o abrise.
  2. 2
    Hendidura, agujero o grieta.
  3. 3
    Grieta formada en la tierra por la sequedad o los torrentes.
  4. 4
    Ensenada.
  5. 5
    Figurativamente. Sinceridad, lisura en el trato y conversación.
  6. 6
    Apertura.
  7. 7
    Diámetro útil de un anteojo, telescopio u objetivo.
  8. 8
    Separación entre los castillos de un barco.
  9. 9
    Ensanchamiento que los órganos articulatorios dejan al pasar el aire al producirse un sonido.
  10. 10
    Característica que el sonido recibe según sea la amplitud que los órganos articulatorios dejan al pasar el aire cuando es producido.
  11. 11
    Separación entre las líneas de un ángulo.
  12. 12
    Abertura de olas: Hueco existente entre dos olas.
  13. 13
    Abertura del rumbo: El ángulo que forma un barco a virar de rumbo.

This word in other languages

opening(English)ouverture(Français)Öffnung(Deutsch)abertura(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbertura
  • aberrtura
  • abertrua
  • aberttura
  • abertuar
  • aberturra
  • aberutra
  • abetrura
  • abretura
  • aebrtura
  • avertura
  • baertura

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abertura - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

abbertura1aberrtura1abertrua2aberttura1abertuar2aberturra1aberutra2abetrura2
Edit distance from "abertura"

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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abertura"?
"abertura" is spelled A-B-E-R-T-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞eɾˈt̪uɾa].
What does "abertura" mean?
As a noun, "abertura" means: Acción y efecto de abrir o abrise.
What words are commonly confused with "abertura"?
"abertura" is commonly confused with "apertura", "aventura", "aberturas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abertura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abertura" is [aβ̞eɾˈt̪uɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abertura" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

asignada12 variantsbacteria12 variantsburguesa12 variantscangrejo12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list