admirable

[að̞miˈɾaβ̞le]

/[að̞miˈɾaβ̞le]/ adj

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The verdict

“admirable” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,963. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,963
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que merece o causa admiración; digno de admirarse por cualidades consideradas extraordinarias.

Corpus desk

Index ES-admirable · admirable · Spanish

admirable · rank #12,963 · 14 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,963
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH afiliación

Nearest frequency peer: afiliación (+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 “admirable”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “admirable” 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).

admirable vs amigable
78% similar
admirable vs adorable
78% similar
admirable vs admisible
78% similar

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

Key facts for admirable
PropertyValue
Headwordadmirable
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[að̞miˈɾaβ̞le]
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,963
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “admirable”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).admirablecae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “afiliación” (#12,964), “adelantar” (#12,961), “afortunado” (#12,965). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “admirable” va en #12,963. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around admirable (IPA [að̞miˈɾaβ̞le]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,963 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que merece o causa admiración; digno de admirarse por cualidades consideradas extraordinarias.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for admirable, with forms such as "addmirable", "adimrable", and "admiarble". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "amigable", "adorable", "admisible", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is admirable, spelled A-D-M-I-R-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que merece o causa admiración; digno de admirarse por cualidades consideradas extraordinarias.

Synonyms

apreciableasombrosodestacableencomiableexcepcionalextraordinariolaudableloablemaravillosonotableprodigiososorprendentevaliosomirífico

Antonyms

comúncorrienteinsignificantepromedio

This word in other languages

admirable(English)admirable(Français)bewundernswert(Deutsch)admirável(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • addmirable
  • adimrable
  • admiarble
  • admirabble
  • admirabel
  • admirablle
  • admiralbe
  • admiravle
  • admirbale
  • admirrable
  • admmirable
  • admriable
  • amdirable
  • damirable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of admirable - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

addmirable1adimrable2admiarble2admirabble1admirabel2admirablle1admiralbe2admiravle1
Edit distance from "admirable"

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 "admirable"?
"admirable" is spelled A-D-M-I-R-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [að̞miˈɾaβ̞le].
What does "admirable" mean?
As an adjective, "admirable" means: Que merece o causa admiración; digno de admirarse por cualidades consideradas extraordinarias.
What words are commonly confused with "admirable"?
"admirable" is commonly confused with "amigable", "adorable", "admisible". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "admirable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "admirable" is [að̞miˈɾaβ̞le]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "admirable" come from?
"admirable" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

adelantar#12,961acordaron#12,958alimentan#12,969anunciada#12,972

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

afiliación14 variantsafortunado14 variantsveredicto14 variantsautoritario14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list