aras
[ˈaɾas]
The verdict
“aras” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #15,775) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #15,775
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 4
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de ara.
Corpus desk
Index ES-aras · aras · Spanish
aras · rank #15,775 · 4 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,775
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-LOW 4 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH arrestar
Nearest frequency peer: arrestar (+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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “aras”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- apariciones
apariciones
84,230 corpus weight
- aproxima
aproxima
84,228 corpus weight
- aras
aras
84,226 corpus weight
- arrestar
arrestar
84,225 corpus weight
- asesora
asesora
84,224 corpus weight
- asigna
asigna
84,223 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “aras” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | aras |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɾas] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #15,775 |
| Misspellings tracked | 4 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “aras”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for aras is neighbouring look-alikes ("as", "art", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈaɾas]. Frequency #15,775 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Gloss: "Forma del plural de ara.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for aras, with forms such as "aars", "arass", and "arsa". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "as", "art", "are", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is aras, spelled A-R-A-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de ara.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aars
- arass
- arsa
- raas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aras - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "aras", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).