anemia

[aˈnemja]

/[aˈnemja]/ noun

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The verdict

“anemia” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #19,914. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,914
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Concentración baja de hemoglobina en la sangre o capacidad disminuida de transportar oxígeno de la sangre.

Corpus desk

Index ES-anemia · anemia · Spanish

anemia · rank #19,914 · 7 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,914
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH amistosa

Nearest frequency peer: amistosa (-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 “anemia”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “anemia” 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).

anemia vs anexa
67% similar
anemia vs ánima
50% similar
anemia vs avería
50% similar

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

Key facts for anemia
PropertyValue
Headwordanemia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈnemja]
Letters6
Frequency rank#19,914
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “anemia”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).anemiacae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “amistosa” (#19,913), “anexos” (#19,915), “amiguito” (#19,912). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “anemia” va en #19,914. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around anemia (IPA [aˈnemja]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,914 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Concentración baja de hemoglobina en la sangre o capacidad disminuida de transportar oxígeno de la sangre.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for anemia, with forms such as "aenmia", "aneima", and "anemai". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "anexa", "ánima", "avería", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is anemia, spelled A-N-E-M-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Concentración baja de hemoglobina en la sangre o capacidad disminuida de transportar oxígeno de la sangre.

This word in other languages

anemia(English)anémie(Français)Anämie(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aenmia
  • aneima
  • anemai
  • anemmia
  • anmeia
  • annemia
  • naemia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aenmia2aneima2anemai2anemmia1anmeia2annemia1naemia2
Edit distance from "anemia"

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 "anemia"?
"anemia" is spelled A-N-E-M-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈnemja].
What does "anemia" mean?
As a noun, "anemia" means: Concentración baja de hemoglobina en la sangre o capacidad disminuida de transportar oxígeno de la sangre.
What words are commonly confused with "anemia"?
"anemia" is commonly confused with "anexa", "ánima", "avería". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "anemia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anemia" is [aˈnemja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anemia" come from?
"anemia" 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 "anemia", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

anexos#19,915atados#19,923éticas#19,904you're#19,902

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

where7 variantsbird7 variantscareta7 variantssalís7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list