accidental
[aksið̞ẽn̪ˈt̪al]
The verdict
“accidental” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,493. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,493
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dícese de lo que no es esencial.
Corpus desk
Index ES-accidental · accidental · Spanish
accidental · rank #14,493 · 14 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,493
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH abuelita
Nearest frequency peer: abuelita (-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 “accidental”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- abandonan
abandonan
85,510 corpus weight
- abuelita
abuelita
85,509 corpus weight
- accidental
accidental
85,508 corpus weight
- aceleración
aceleración
85,507 corpus weight
- acompaño
acompaño
85,506 corpus weight
- activación
activación
85,505 corpus weight
What this shows “accidental” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | accidental |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [aksið̞ẽn̪ˈt̪al] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #14,493 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “accidental”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around accidental (IPA [aksið̞ẽn̪ˈt̪al]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #14,493 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for accidental, with forms such as "accdiental", "acciddental", and "accidenatl". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "accidente", "accidentes", "accidentales", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is accidental, spelled A-C-C-I-D-E-N-T-A-L.
Definition
- 1Dícese de lo que no es esencial.
- 2Que guarda relación con un accidente o varios, dícese del suceso ocurrido a causa o como consecuencia de un accidente.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- accdiental
- acciddental
- accidenatl
- accidenntal
- accidentall
- accidentla
- accidenttal
- accidetnal
- accidnetal
- acciedntal
- acicdental
- acidental
- acsidental
- cacidental
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of accidental - 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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).