alcancen
[alˈkãnsẽn]
The verdict
“alcancen” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,887. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,887
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de alcanzar o de alcanzarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-alcancen · alcancen · Spanish
alcancen · rank #25,887 · 13 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #25,887
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH Amara
Nearest frequency peer: Amara (+2 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 “alcancen”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- activan
activan
74,119 corpus weight
- actuará
actuará
74,118 corpus weight
- alcancen
alcancen
74,114 corpus weight
- Amara
Amara
74,112 corpus weight
- amargado
amargado
74,111 corpus weight
- amorosas
amorosas
74,109 corpus weight
What this shows “alcancen” 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 | alcancen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [alˈkãnsẽn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #25,887 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “alcancen”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around alcancen (IPA [alˈkãnsẽn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,887 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for alcancen, with forms such as "aclancen", "alacncen", and "alcacnen". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "almacén", "avancen", "alcanzan", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is alcancen, spelled A-L-C-A-N-C-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de alcanzar o de alcanzarse.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de alcanzar o del imperativo negativo de alcanzarse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aclancen
- alacncen
- alcacnen
- alcanccen
- alcancenn
- alcancne
- alcanecn
- alcanncen
- alcansen
- alccancen
- alcnacen
- allcancen
- lacancen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alcancen - 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 "alcancen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).