Amazonas

[amaˈsonas]

/[amaˈsonas]/ name

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The verdict

“Amazonas” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,750. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,750
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Raza mítica de mujeres guerreras que habrían habitado el área del mar Negro.

Corpus desk

Index ES-amazonas · Amazonas · Spanish

Amazonas · rank #8,750 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,750
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH Amada

Nearest frequency peer: Amada (-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 “Amazonas”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Amazonas” 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).

Amazonas vs Amazonía
75% similar
Amazonas vs amazona
75% similar

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

Key facts for Amazonas
PropertyValue
HeadwordAmazonas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[amaˈsonas]
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,750
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Amazonas”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Amazonascae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Amada” (#8,749), “ambientes” (#8,751), “Alcalá” (#8,747). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “Amazonas” va en #8,750. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Amazonas (IPA [amaˈsonas]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #8,750 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Raza mítica de mujeres guerreras que habrían habitado el área del mar Negro.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Amazonas, with forms such as "aamzonas", "amaoznas", and "amaznoas". 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, "Amazonía", "amazona", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 Amazonas, spelled A-M-A-Z-O-N-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Raza mítica de mujeres guerreras que habrían habitado el área del mar Negro.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aamzonas
  • amaoznas
  • amaznoas
  • amazoans
  • amazonass
  • amazonnas
  • amazonsa
  • amazzonas
  • ammazonas
  • amzaonas
  • maazonas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aamzonas2amaoznas2amaznoas2amazoans2amazonass1amazonnas1amazonsa2amazzonas1
Edit distance from "Amazonas"

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 "Amazonas"?
"Amazonas" is spelled A-M-A-Z-O-N-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [amaˈsonas].
What does "Amazonas" mean?
As a proper noun, "Amazonas" means: Raza mítica de mujeres guerreras que habrían habitado el área del mar Negro.
What words are commonly confused with "Amazonas"?
"Amazonas" is commonly confused with "Amazonía", "amazona". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Amazonas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Amazonas" is [amaˈsonas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Amazonas" come from?
"Amazonas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

aplicada#8,753autónomo#8,757visiones#8,742batallón#8,760

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

vigilar11 variantsbonitos11 variantsvayamos11 variantscamarada11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list