Bárbara
[ˈbaɾβ̞aɾa]
The verdict
“Bárbara” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,921. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,921
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre de pila de mujer
Corpus desk
Index ES-barbara · Bárbara · Spanish
Bárbara · rank #8,921 · 11 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,921
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH Bulgaria
Nearest frequency peer: Bulgaria (-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 “Bárbara”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- baterías
baterías
91,083 corpus weight
- borrador
borrador
91,082 corpus weight
- Bulgaria
Bulgaria
91,081 corpus weight
- Bárbara
Bárbara
91,080 corpus weight
- calificado
calificado
91,079 corpus weight
- casual
casual
91,078 corpus weight
What this shows “Bárbara” 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 | Bárbara |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈbaɾβ̞aɾa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #8,921 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Bárbara”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Bárbara (IPA [ˈbaɾβ̞aɾa]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #8,921 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nombre de pila de mujer".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bárbara, with forms such as "bbárbara", "brábara", and "bábrara". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "barra", "Barrera", "bárbaro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Bárbara, spelled B-Á-R-B-A-R-A.
Definition
- 1Nombre de pila de mujer
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbárbara
- brábara
- bábrara
- bárabra
- bárbaar
- bárbarra
- bárbbara
- bárbraa
- bárrbara
- várvara
- ábrbara
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bárbara - 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 "Bárbara", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).