amistad

[amisˈt̪að̞]

/[amisˈt̪að̞]/ noun

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The verdict

“amistad” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #2,147. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,147
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relación afectiva y desinteresada entre dos o más personas que nace y se fortalece con el trato.

Corpus desk

Index ES-amistad · amistad · Spanish

amistad · rank #2,147 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,147
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH alegría

Nearest frequency peer: alegría (-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 “amistad”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “amistad” 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).

amistad vs arista
71% similar
amistad vs asista
71% similar
amistad vs aristas
71% similar

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

Key facts for amistad
PropertyValue
Headwordamistad
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[amisˈt̪að̞]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,147
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “amistad”

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “alegría” (#2,146), “anteriormente” (#2,148), “absolutamente” (#2,145). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “amistad” va en #2,147. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around amistad (IPA [amisˈt̪að̞]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,147 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for amistad, with forms such as "aimstad", "amisatd", and "amisstad". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "arista", "asista", "aristas", 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is amistad, spelled A-M-I-S-T-A-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Relación afectiva y desinteresada entre dos o más personas que nace y se fortalece con el trato.
  2. 2
    Relación de una pareja similar a la matrimonial, sin contraer matrimonio.
  3. 3
    Merced, favor.
  4. 4
    Analogía, semejanza, conexión entre cosas.
  5. 5
    Pacto amistoso entre dos o más personas.
  6. 6
    Deseo o gana de alguna cosa.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how amistad appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «Los resultados de la investigación deben ser divulgados ya que la investigación es para mí un proceso continuo en el tiempo, al margen del color político de los gobernantes o de las relaciones de amistad o de parentesco».

Synonyms

amancebamientoconcubinato

Antonyms

enemistad

This word in other languages

friendship(English)amitié(Français)Freundschaft(Deutsch)amizade(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aimstad
  • amisatd
  • amisstad
  • amistadd
  • amistda
  • amisttad
  • amitsad
  • ammistad
  • amsitad
  • maistad

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aimstad2amisatd2amisstad1amistadd1amistda2amisttad1amitsad2ammistad1
Edit distance from "amistad"

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 "amistad"?
"amistad" is spelled A-M-I-S-T-A-D. The IPA pronunciation is [amisˈt̪að̞].
What does "amistad" mean?
As a noun, "amistad" means: Relación afectiva y desinteresada entre dos o más personas que nace y se fortalece con el trato.
What words are commonly confused with "amistad"?
"amistad" is commonly confused with "arista", "asista", "aristas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "amistad"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amistad" is [amisˈt̪að̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amistad" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

alegría#2,146cliente#2,153Córdoba#2,158elegido#2,163

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

buscan10 variantspoderes10 variantspiensan10 variantsmodelos10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list