astronauta
[ast̪ɾoˈnawt̪a]
The verdict
“astronauta” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #19,921. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,921
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona que tripula una nave espacial, especialmente como oficio
Corpus desk
Index ES-astronauta · astronauta · Spanish
astronauta · rank #19,921 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #19,921
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH aseguraba
Nearest frequency peer: aseguraba (-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 “astronauta”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- apuntaba
apuntaba
80,083 corpus weight
- aseguraba
aseguraba
80,081 corpus weight
- astronauta
astronauta
80,080 corpus weight
- atacantes
atacantes
80,079 corpus weight
- atados
atados
80,078 corpus weight
- atrevió
atrevió
80,077 corpus weight
What this shows “astronauta” 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 | astronauta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ast̪ɾoˈnawt̪a] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #19,921 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “astronauta”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around astronauta (IPA [ast̪ɾoˈnawt̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,921 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Persona que tripula una nave espacial, especialmente como oficio".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for astronauta, with forms such as "asrtonauta", "asstronauta", and "astornauta". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "astronautas", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is astronauta, spelled A-S-T-R-O-N-A-U-T-A.
Definition
- 1Persona que tripula una nave espacial, especialmente como oficio
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asrtonauta
- asstronauta
- astornauta
- astrnoauta
- astroanuta
- astronatua
- astronauat
- astronautta
- astronnauta
- astronuata
- astrronauta
- asttronauta
- atsronauta
- satronauta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of astronauta - 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 "astronauta", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).