afinidad

Name: afinidad, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[afiniˈð̞að̞]

/[afiniˈð̞að̞]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“afinidad” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,751. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,751
frequency rank, Spanish: 7,704
“A” headwords: 11
tracked misspellings: 2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Similitud de una cosa con otra.

Corpus desk

Index ES-afinidad · afinidad · Spanish

afinidad · rank #14,751 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

FREQ-MID #14,751
LEN-LONG 8 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
VAR-MID 11 variants
BOOK-DENSE 7,704
PHOTO-FINISH adorno

Nearest frequency peer: adorno (-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.

acuario

85,253
adjudicación

85,252
adorno

85,251
afinidad

85,250
after

85,249
AG

85,248

What this shows “afinidad” 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).

afinidad vs agilidad

75% similar

afinidad vs afinidades

80% similar

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

Key facts for afinidad
Property	Value
Headword	afinidad
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[afiniˈð̞að̞]
Letters	8
Frequency rank	#14,751
Misspellings tracked	11
Confusable pairs	2
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “afinidad”

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

#14,751

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “adorno” (#14,750), “after” (#14,752), “adjudicación” (#14,749). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “afinidad” va en #14,751. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around afinidad (IPA [afiniˈð̞að̞]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,751 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for afinidad, with forms such as "affinidad", "afiindad", and "afindiad". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "agilidad", "afinidades", 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 afinidad, spelled A-F-I-N-I-D-A-D.

Definition

1
Similitud de una cosa con otra.
2
Parentesco entre un cónyuge y los deudos del otro.
3
Adaptación o atracción de gustos, caracteres, etc., entre dos o más personas.
4
Impedimento matrimonial canónico originado por cópula ilícita, dirimente hasta el segundo grado de parentesco colateral.
5
Fuerza que une a átomos, moléculas o grupos moleculares a combinarse entre sí o con otros.

This word in other languages

affinity(English)affinité(Français)Affinität(Deutsch)afinidade(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

affinidad
afiindad
afindiad
afiniadd
afinidadd
afinidda
afiniddad
afinnidad
afniidad
aifnidad
fainidad

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of afinidad - 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.

Edit distance from "afinidad"

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 "afinidad"?

"afinidad" is spelled A-F-I-N-I-D-A-D. The IPA pronunciation is [afiniˈð̞að̞].

What does "afinidad" mean?

As a noun, "afinidad" means: Similitud de una cosa con otra.

What words are commonly confused with "afinidad"?

"afinidad" is commonly confused with "agilidad", "afinidades". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "afinidad"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "afinidad" is [afiniˈð̞að̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "afinidad" come from?

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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "afinidad", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).

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