bebés

[beˈβ̞es]

/[beˈβ̞es]/ adj

The verdict

“bebés” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,679. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,679
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-bebes · bebés · Spanish

bebés · rank #4,679 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,679
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH atmósfera

Nearest frequency peer: atmósfera (-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 “bebés”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “bebés” 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).

bebés vs bee
40% similar
bebés vs bebo
60% similar
bebés vs been
40% similar

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

Key facts for bebés
PropertyValue
Headwordbebés
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[beˈβ̞es]
Letters5
Frequency rank#4,679
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “bebés”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.bebéscae 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 “atmósfera” (#4,678), “bienvenidos” (#4,680), “aprobó” (#4,677). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “bebés” va en #4,679. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around bebés (IPA [beˈβ̞es]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,679 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de bebé.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for bebés, with forms such as "bbebés", "bbeés", and "bebbés". 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, "bee", "bebo", "been", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is bebés, spelled B-E-B-É-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de bebé.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbebés
  • bbeés
  • bebbés
  • bebsé
  • bebéss
  • beébs
  • ebbés
  • vevés

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bebés - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bbebés1bbeés2bebbés1bebsé2bebéss1beébs2ebbés2vevés2
Edit distance from "bebés"

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 "bebés"?
"bebés" is spelled B-E-B-É-S. The IPA pronunciation is [beˈβ̞es].
What does "bebés" mean?
As an adjective, "bebés" means: Forma del plural de bebé.
What words are commonly confused with "bebés"?
"bebés" is commonly confused with "bee", "bebo", "been". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bebés"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bebés" is [beˈβ̞es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bebés" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bebés", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list