beer
/bɪə/
The verdict
“beer” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #29,067) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #29,067
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
- 2
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cerveza.
Corpus desk
Index ES-beer · beer · Spanish
beer · rank #29,067 · 2 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,067
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-LOW 2 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH Bayona
Nearest frequency peer: Bayona (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “beer”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- baluarte
baluarte
70,937 corpus weight
- barriada
barriada
70,936 corpus weight
- Bayona
Bayona
70,935 corpus weight
- beer
beer
70,934 corpus weight
- beneficiando
beneficiando
70,933 corpus weight
- bermejo
bermejo
70,931 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “beer” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | beer |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /bɪə/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #29,067 |
| Misspellings tracked | 2 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “beer”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for beer is neighbouring look-alikes ("ben", "bue", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced /bɪə/. Frequency #29,067 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Gloss: "Cerveza.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 2 likely wrong-spelling variants for beer, including "beerr" and "bere". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ben", "bue", "BOE", 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is beer, spelled B-E-E-R.
Definition
- 1Cerveza.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- beerr
- bere
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of beer - 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.
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 "beer", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).