apelar
[apeˈlaɾ]
The verdict
“apelar” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,509. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,509
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Protestar una decisión ante un tercero.
Corpus desk
Index ES-apelar · apelar · Spanish
apelar · rank #14,509 · 8 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,509
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH aparecerá
Nearest frequency peer: aparecerá (-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 “apelar”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- anestesia
anestesia
85,495 corpus weight
- anhelo
anhelo
85,494 corpus weight
- aparecerá
aparecerá
85,493 corpus weight
- apelar
apelar
85,492 corpus weight
- aportando
aportando
85,491 corpus weight
- aprobaron
aprobaron
85,490 corpus weight
What this shows “apelar” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | apelar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [apeˈlaɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #14,509 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “apelar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around apelar (IPA [apeˈlaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #14,509 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for apelar, with forms such as "aeplar", "apealr", and "apelarr". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "apena", "apenas", "apoyar", 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is apelar, spelled A-P-E-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Protestar una decisión ante un tercero.
- 2Hacer un llamado en contra de una idea establecida.
- 3Mostrar desacuerdo ante una sentencia o sanción por considerarse injusta o desproporcionada.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how apelar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
AMD apeló esa decisión y posteriormente ganó bajo arbitrio judicial.
Apeló al soberano español con su peculiar y característico tono irritantemente conminativo exigiéndole, más que pidiéndole, que ejecutase «alguna empressa famosa» en pro de la religión y contra Isabel I.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aeplar
- apealr
- apelarr
- apellar
- apelra
- aplear
- appelar
- paelar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of apelar - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "apelar"?
What does "apelar" mean?
What words are commonly confused with "apelar"?
How do you pronounce "apelar"?
What language does "apelar" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "apelar", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).