almirante

[almiˈɾãn̪t̪e]

/[almiˈɾãn̪t̪e]/ noun

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The verdict

“almirante” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,748. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,748
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Oficial de máximo rango de la Armada.

Corpus desk

Index ES-almirante · almirante · Spanish

almirante · rank #6,748 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,748
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH air

Nearest frequency peer: air (-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 “almirante”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “almirante” 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).

almirante vs Alicante
67% similar

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

Key facts for almirante
PropertyValue
Headwordalmirante
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[almiˈɾãn̪t̪e]
Letters9
Frequency rank#6,748
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “almirante”

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “air” (#6,747), “analiza” (#6,749), “agricultores” (#6,746). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “almirante” va en #6,748. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around almirante (IPA [almiˈɾãn̪t̪e]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,748 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for almirante, with forms such as "alimrante", "allmirante", and "almiarnte". 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, "Alicante", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is almirante, spelled A-L-M-I-R-A-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Oficial de máximo rango de la Armada.
  2. 2
    Oficial general de la Armada, inmediatamente superior al vicealmirante e inferior al almirante general.
  3. 3
    Antigua autoridad general naval, con mero mixto imperio y con mando absoluto sobre las armadas, navíos y galeras.
  4. 4
    Maestro de natación.
  5. 5
    Por extensión, cualquier comandante de una tropa armada.
  6. 6
    Noble o caudillo sarraceno.
  7. 7
    Voluminoso tocado que llevaban algunas damas en la España del siglo XVIII.

This word in other languages

admiral(English)amiral(Français)Admiral(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alimrante
  • allmirante
  • almiarnte
  • almiranet
  • almirannte
  • almirantte
  • almiratne
  • almirnate
  • almirrante
  • almmirante
  • almriante
  • amlirante
  • lamirante

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

alimrante2allmirante1almiarnte2almiranet2almirannte1almirantte1almiratne2almirnate2
Edit distance from "almirante"

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 "almirante"?
"almirante" is spelled A-L-M-I-R-A-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [almiˈɾãn̪t̪e].
What does "almirante" mean?
As a noun, "almirante" means: Oficial de máximo rango de la Armada.
What words are commonly confused with "almirante"?
"almirante" is commonly confused with "Alicante". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "almirante"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "almirante" is [almiˈɾãn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "almirante" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

turístico#6,737comunismo#6,760delantero#6,766restantes#6,729

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

densidad13 variantsejecutiva13 variantsoraciones13 variantsincluidas13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list