anchura

/[ãnʲˈt͡ʃuɾa]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,004

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

anchura is aSpanishnoun. It means: Dimensión menor de un cuerpo o de una figura plana en oposición a la longitud. Pronounced [ãnʲˈt͡ʃuɾa]. Often confused with Ancha.

Key facts for anchura
PropertyValue
Headwordanchura
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ãnʲˈt͡ʃuɾa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,004
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of anchura in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for anchura is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ãnʲˈt͡ʃuɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,004 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for anchura, with forms such as "acnhura", "ancchura", and "anchhura". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Ancha", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is anchura, spelled A-N-C-H-U-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dimensión menor de un cuerpo o de una figura plana en oposición a la longitud.
  2. 2
    Amplitud, extensión.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acnhura,ancchura,anchhura,anchrua,anchuar,anchurra,ancuhra,anhcura,annchura,nachura

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for anchura

Misspelling Variants of "anchura"

acnhura7ancchura8anchhura8anchrua7anchuar7anchurra8ancuhra7anhcura7
Misspelling Variants of "anchura"

Frequency rank: #15,004 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "anchura"?
"anchura" is spelled A-N-C-H-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ãnʲˈt͡ʃuɾa].
What does "anchura" mean?
As a noun, "anchura" means: Dimensión menor de un cuerpo o de una figura plana en oposición a la longitud.
What words are commonly confused with "anchura"?
"anchura" is commonly confused with "Ancha". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "anchura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anchura" is [ãnʲˈt͡ʃuɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anchura" come from?
"anchura" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.