angular
[ãŋguˈlaɾ]
The verdict
“angular” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #16,501 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #16,501
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne al ángulo.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | angular |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ãŋguˈlaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #16,501 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “angular” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for angular is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ãŋguˈlaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,501 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for angular, with forms such as "agnular", "anggular", and "angluar". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "anula", "ángulo", "anular", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is angular, spelled A-N-G-U-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Que pertenece o concierne al ángulo.
- 2Que tiene forma de ángulo.
- 3Se dice de un objetivo que tiene corta distancia focal y que puede cubrir un ángulo visual de entre setenta y ciento ochenta grados.
- 4Pieza de hierro u otro material resistente que tiene una sección transversal en forma de ángulo.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: agnular,anggular,angluar,angualr,angularr,angullar,angulra,anngular,anuglar,nagular
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of angular - 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.
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.
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Using “angular”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-G-U-L-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ãŋguˈlaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “anula” - see the side-by-side comparison. angular vs anula
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.