básquet
[ˈbasket̪]
The verdict
“básquet” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #24,408. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,408
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deporte de equipo en que cinco jugadores, llamados basquetbolistas o baloncestistas, buscan introducir un balón ayudándose sólo de las manos, en un aro con un cesto agujereado puesto a 3,05 m del s...
Corpus desk
Index ES-basquet · básquet · Spanish
básquet · rank #24,408 · 11 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,408
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH buzo
Nearest frequency peer: buzo (-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 “básquet”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- bucal
bucal
75,596 corpus weight
- burlar
burlar
75,595 corpus weight
- buzo
buzo
75,594 corpus weight
- básquet
básquet
75,593 corpus weight
- cagaron
cagaron
75,591 corpus weight
- calculan
calculan
75,590 corpus weight
What this shows “básquet” 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 | básquet |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbasket̪] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #24,408 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “básquet”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around básquet (IPA [ˈbasket̪]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,408 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Deporte de equipo en que cinco jugadores, llamados basquetbolistas o baloncestistas, buscan introducir un balón ayudándose sólo de las manos, en un aro con un cesto agujereado puesto a 3,05 m del s...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for básquet, with forms such as "bbásquet", "bsáquet", and "báqsuet". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "bosque", "busqué", "bosques", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is básquet, spelled B-Á-S-Q-U-E-T.
Definition
- 1Deporte de equipo en que cinco jugadores, llamados basquetbolistas o baloncestistas, buscan introducir un balón ayudándose sólo de las manos, en un aro con un cesto agujereado puesto a 3,05 m del suelo y defendido por el equipo rival. Los partidos duran 40 minutos, divididos en cuartos y si hay empate, el juego se alarga por tramos de 5 minutos hasta que un equipo logre ganar.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbásquet
- bsáquet
- báqsuet
- básqeut
- básqquet
- básquett
- básqute
- bássquet
- básuqet
- vásquet
- ábsquet
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of básquet - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "básquet", 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).