afirmativo
[afiɾmaˈt̪iβ̞o]
The verdict
“afirmativo” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,219. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #28,219
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que afirma o sirve para asegurar, aseverar, asentir, decir que sí.
Corpus desk
Index ES-afirmativo · afirmativo · Spanish
afirmativo · rank #28,219 · 15 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #28,219
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH adverso
Nearest frequency peer: adverso (-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 “afirmativo”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- adivino
adivino
71,785 corpus weight
- adorables
adorables
71,784 corpus weight
- adverso
adverso
71,783 corpus weight
- afirmativo
afirmativo
71,782 corpus weight
- afirmo
afirmo
71,781 corpus weight
- ahogando
ahogando
71,779 corpus weight
What this shows “afirmativo” 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 | afirmativo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [afiɾmaˈt̪iβ̞o] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #28,219 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “afirmativo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around afirmativo (IPA [afiɾmaˈt̪iβ̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #28,219 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for afirmativo, with forms such as "affirmativo", "afimrativo", and "afiramtivo". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "afirmativa", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is afirmativo, spelled A-F-I-R-M-A-T-I-V-O.
Definition
- 1Que afirma o sirve para asegurar, aseverar, asentir, decir que sí.
- 2Que pertenece o concierne a la afirmación (aseveración o enunciado sin partículas gramaticales negativas).
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- affirmativo
- afimrativo
- afiramtivo
- afirmaitvo
- afirmatibo
- afirmatiov
- afirmativvo
- afirmattivo
- afirmatvio
- afirmmativo
- afirmtaivo
- afirrmativo
- afrimativo
- aifrmativo
- fairmativo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of afirmativo - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "afirmativo", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (15 here; floor ≥5).