baches

[ˈbat͡ʃes]

/[ˈbat͡ʃes]/ noun

The verdict

“baches” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #21,570. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,570
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de bache.

Corpus desk

Index ES-baches · baches · Spanish

baches · rank #21,570 · 10 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,570
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH azulejos

Nearest frequency peer: azulejos (-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 “baches”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “baches” 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).

baches vs bares
67% similar
baches vs bates
67% similar
baches vs bajes
67% similar

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

Key facts for baches
PropertyValue
Headwordbaches
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbat͡ʃes]
Letters6
Frequency rank#21,570
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “baches”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).bachescae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “azulejos” (#21,569), “balazo” (#21,571), “Avilés” (#21,568). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “baches” va en #21,570. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around baches (IPA [ˈbat͡ʃes]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,570 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de bache.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for baches, with forms such as "abches", "bacches", and "bacehs". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "bares", "bates", "bajes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is baches, spelled B-A-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de bache.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abches
  • bacches
  • bacehs
  • bachess
  • bachhes
  • bachse
  • bahces
  • bbaches
  • bcahes
  • vaches

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of baches - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

abches2bacches1bacehs2bachess1bachhes1bachse2bahces2bbaches1
Edit distance from "baches"

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 "baches"?
"baches" is spelled B-A-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbat͡ʃes].
What does "baches" mean?
As a noun, "baches" means: Forma del plural de bache.
What words are commonly confused with "baches"?
"baches" is commonly confused with "bares", "bates", "bajes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "baches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "baches" is [ˈbat͡ʃes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "baches" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "baches", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list