amable
[aˈmaβ̞le]
The verdict
“amable” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,052. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,052
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Digno de ser amado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-amable · amable · Spanish
amable · rank #4,052 · 9 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,052
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH alquiler
Nearest frequency peer: alquiler (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “amable”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- administrat…
administrativa
95,952 corpus weight
- ahorro
ahorro
95,951 corpus weight
- alquiler
alquiler
95,950 corpus weight
- amable
amable
95,949 corpus weight
- antiguas
antiguas
95,948 corpus weight
- apariencia
apariencia
95,947 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “amable” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | amable |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [aˈmaβ̞le] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #4,052 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “amable” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around amable (IPA [aˈmaβ̞le]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,052 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for amable, with forms such as "aamble", "amabble", and "amabel". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "árabe", "amante", "amarse", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is amable, spelled A-M-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Digno de ser amado.
- 2Afable, complaciente, afectuoso.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how amable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
«Desde luego, gracias al amable público de la radio, que comparte estas inquietudes conmigo, ha sido posible realizar esta labor».
«En mi recuerdo aparece como un profesor serio, amable y poco brillante; y, desde luego, como un hombre fundamentalmente honesto: en él seguía luciendo la austera “honra civil” de nuestros mejores republicanos históricos».
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aamble
- amabble
- amabel
- amablle
- amalbe
- amavle
- ambale
- ammable
- maable
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amable - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "amable", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "amable". Here's where to go from here.
- "amable" maps to 11 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "árabe". View pair
- 9 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #4,052 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "A" letter cohort. A–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.