advance
/ədˈvɑːns/
The verdict
“advance” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #48,175. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,175
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Avanzar, progresar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-advance · advance · Spanish
advance · rank #48,175 · 12 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,175
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH adverbio
Nearest frequency peer: adverbio (+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 “advance”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- acuestan
acuestan
51,829 corpus weight
- acueste
acueste
51,828 corpus weight
- advance
advance
51,826 corpus weight
- adverbio
adverbio
51,825 corpus weight
- aglutinar
aglutinar
51,824 corpus weight
- agravantes
agravantes
51,823 corpus weight
What this shows “advance” 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 | advance |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ədˈvɑːns/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #48,175 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “advance”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around advance (IPA /ədˈvɑːns/), averb. Corpus frequency is #48,175 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Avanzar, progresar.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for advance, with forms such as "adavnce", "adbance", and "addvance". 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, "avance", "alcance", "avances", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is advance, spelled A-D-V-A-N-C-E.
Definition
- 1Avanzar, progresar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- adavnce
- adbance
- addvance
- advacne
- advancce
- advanec
- advannce
- advanse
- advnace
- advvance
- avdance
- davance
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of advance - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "advance", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).