austera

[awsˈt̪eɾa]

/[awsˈt̪eɾa]/ adj

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The verdict

“austera” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #39,592. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,592
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino singular de austero.

Corpus desk

Index ES-austera · austera · Spanish

austera · rank #39,592 · 9 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,592
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH australes

Nearest frequency peer: australes (+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 “austera”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “austera” 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).

austera vs autora
71% similar
austera vs Austria
57% similar
austera vs austral
71% similar

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

Key facts for austera
PropertyValue
Headwordaustera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[awsˈt̪eɾa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#39,592
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “austera”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.austeracae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “australes” (#39,593), “averiguando” (#39,594), “atropella” (#39,589). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “austera” va en #39,592. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around austera (IPA [awsˈt̪eɾa]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,592 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino singular de austero.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for austera, with forms such as "asutera", "ausetra", and "ausstera". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "autora", "Austria", "austral", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is austera, spelled A-U-S-T-E-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino singular de austero.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asutera
  • ausetra
  • ausstera
  • austear
  • austerra
  • austrea
  • austtera
  • autsera
  • uastera

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

asutera2ausetra2ausstera1austear2austerra1austrea2austtera1autsera2
Edit distance from "austera"

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 "austera"?
"austera" is spelled A-U-S-T-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [awsˈt̪eɾa].
What does "austera" mean?
As an adjective, "austera" means: Forma del femenino singular de austero.
What words are commonly confused with "austera"?
"austera" is commonly confused with "autora", "Austria", "austral". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "austera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "austera" is [awsˈt̪eɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "austera" come from?
"austera" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "austera", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

bajaría#39,599armamos#39,578Borrell#39,617bowling#39,618

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

basil9 variantsarremete9 variantsbesaba9 variantsaprobé9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list