atmósfera

[at̪ˈmosfeɾa]

/[at̪ˈmosfeɾa]/ noun

The verdict

“atmósfera” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,678. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,678
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Los gases que rodean a la Tierra o cualquier otro cuerpo astronómico.

Corpus desk

Index ES-atmosfera · atmósfera · Spanish

atmósfera · rank #4,678 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,678
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH aprobó

Nearest frequency peer: aprobó (-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 “atmósfera”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “atmósfera” 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).

atmósfera vs atmósferas
90% similar
atmósfera vs atmosférica
64% similar

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

Key facts for atmósfera
PropertyValue
Headwordatmósfera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[at̪ˈmosfeɾa]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,678
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “atmósfera”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).atmósferacae 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 “aprobó” (#4,677), “bebés” (#4,679), “aprendí” (#4,676). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “atmósfera” va en #4,678. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around atmósfera (IPA [at̪ˈmosfeɾa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,678 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for atmósfera, with forms such as "amtósfera", "atmmósfera", and "atmsófera". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "atmósferas", "atmosférica", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is atmósfera, spelled A-T-M-Ó-S-F-E-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Los gases que rodean a la Tierra o cualquier otro cuerpo astronómico.
  2. 2
    El aire en un lugar en partícular.
  3. 3
    El humor o ánimo de una situación, el espacio que cubre la influencia de este ánimo.
  4. 4
    Unidad de presión, Una atmósfera es igual a la presión ejercida por la atmósfera(1) en el nivel del mar, es equivalente a 101325 N/m².

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how atmósfera appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. En la habitación la atmósfera estaba pesada.
  2. En la reunión la atmósfera era deprimente.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amtósfera
  • atmmósfera
  • atmsófera
  • atmófsera
  • atmósefra
  • atmósfear
  • atmósferra
  • atmósffera
  • atmósfrea
  • atmóssfera
  • attmósfera
  • atómsfera
  • tamósfera

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amtósfera2atmmósfera1atmsófera2atmófsera2atmósefra2atmósfear2atmósferra1atmósffera1
Edit distance from "atmósfera"

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 "atmósfera"?
"atmósfera" is spelled A-T-M-Ó-S-F-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [at̪ˈmosfeɾa].
What does "atmósfera" mean?
As a noun, "atmósfera" means: Los gases que rodean a la Tierra o cualquier otro cuerpo astronómico.
What words are commonly confused with "atmósfera"?
"atmósfera" is commonly confused with "atmósferas", "atmosférica". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "atmósfera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "atmósfera" is [at̪ˈmosfeɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "atmósfera" come from?
"atmósfera" 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 "atmósfera", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list