anclaje

[ãŋˈklaxe]

/[ãŋˈklaxe]/ noun

The verdict

“anclaje” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #35,865. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,865
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lugar en donde se puede anclar o fondear.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

anclaje vs anclas
71% similar
anclaje vs ancla
71% similar
anclaje vs aclare
71% similar

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

Key facts for anclaje
PropertyValue
Headwordanclaje
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ãŋˈklaxe]
Letters7
Frequency rank#35,865
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “anclaje” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). anclaje lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around anclaje (IPA [ãŋˈklaxe]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,865 among 120,137 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for anclaje, with forms such as "acnlaje", "ancalje", and "ancclaje". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "anclas", "ancla", "aclare", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is anclaje, spelled A-N-C-L-A-J-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lugar en donde se puede anclar o fondear.
  2. 2
    Acción o efecto de anclar

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acnlaje
  • ancalje
  • ancclaje
  • anclaej
  • anclajje
  • ancljae
  • ancllaje
  • anlcaje
  • annclaje
  • naclaje

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anclaje - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

acnlaje2ancalje2ancclaje1anclaej2anclajje1ancljae2ancllaje1anlcaje2
Edit distance from "anclaje"

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 "anclaje"?
"anclaje" is spelled A-N-C-L-A-J-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ãŋˈklaxe].
What does "anclaje" mean?
As a noun, "anclaje" means: Lugar en donde se puede anclar o fondear.
What words are commonly confused with "anclaje"?
"anclaje" is commonly confused with "anclas", "ancla", "aclare". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "anclaje"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anclaje" is [ãŋˈklaxe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anclaje" come from?
"anclaje" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “anclaje”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-C-L-A-J-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ãŋˈklaxe] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “anclas” - see the side-by-side comparison. anclaje vs anclas
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list