avería
[aβ̞eˈɾia]
The verdict
“avería” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,314. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,314
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Establecimiento o lugar donde se crían aves o pájaros para el beneficio humano.
Corpus desk
Index ES-averia · avería · Spanish
avería · rank #23,314 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #23,314
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 120,137
- PHOTO-FINISH autodidacta
Nearest frequency peer: autodidacta (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “avería”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- ataquen
ataquen
76,690 corpus weight
- atributo
atributo
76,689 corpus weight
- autodidacta
autodidacta
76,688 corpus weight
- avería
avería
76,687 corpus weight
- avisan
avisan
76,686 corpus weight
- bacalao
bacalao
76,685 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “avería” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | avería |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aβ̞eˈɾia] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #23,314 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “avería” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around avería (IPA [aβ̞eˈɾia]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,314 among 120,137 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for avería, with forms such as "abería", "aevría", and "averaí". 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, "avril", "azerí", "averías", 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, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is avería, spelled A-V-E-R-Í-A.
Definition
- 1Establecimiento o lugar donde se crían aves o pájaros para el beneficio humano.
- 2Conjunto de aves domésticas o de corral, tales como gallinas, codornices, etc.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abería
- aevría
- averaí
- averría
- aveíra
- avreía
- avvería
- vaería
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of avería - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "avería", 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).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.