Bastan
[ˈbast̪ãn]
The verdict
“Bastan” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #29,508. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,508
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad de la Turquía Asiática, a 44km al suroeste de Amasieh, en la Anatolia; también se llamó Claudiópolis.
Corpus desk
Index ES-bastan · Bastan · Spanish
Bastan · rank #29,508 · 10 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,508
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH basar
Nearest frequency peer: basar (-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 “Bastan”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- Barrientos
Barrientos
70,496 corpus weight
- Barroso
Barroso
70,495 corpus weight
- basar
basar
70,494 corpus weight
- Bastan
Bastan
70,493 corpus weight
- batió
batió
70,492 corpus weight
- Bazán
Bazán
70,491 corpus weight
What this shows “Bastan” 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 | Bastan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈbast̪ãn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #29,508 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Bastan”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Bastan (IPA [ˈbast̪ãn]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #29,508 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ciudad de la Turquía Asiática, a 44km al suroeste de Amasieh, en la Anatolia; también se llamó Claudiópolis.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bastan, with forms such as "abstan", "basatn", and "basstan". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "bata", "bosta", "Bazán", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is Bastan, spelled B-A-S-T-A-N.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de la Turquía Asiática, a 44km al suroeste de Amasieh, en la Anatolia; también se llamó Claudiópolis.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abstan
- basatn
- basstan
- bastann
- bastna
- basttan
- batsan
- bbastan
- bsatan
- vastan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bastan - 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 "Bastan", 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).