Benavides

[benaˈβ̞ið̞es]

/[benaˈβ̞ið̞es]/ name

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The verdict

“Benavides” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,690. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,690
frequency rank, Spanish
24,339
“B” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Apellido.

Key facts for Benavides
PropertyValue
HeadwordBenavides
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[benaˈβ̞ið̞es]
Letters9
Frequency rank#23,690
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Benavides” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Benavides lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Benavides (IPA [benaˈβ̞ið̞es]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #23,690 among 24,339 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Apellido.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Benavides, with forms such as "bbenavides", "beanvides", and "benabides". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Benavides, spelled B-E-N-A-V-I-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apellido.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbenavides
  • beanvides
  • benabides
  • benaivdes
  • benavdies
  • benaviddes
  • benavidess
  • benavidse
  • benavieds
  • benavvides
  • bennavides
  • benvaides
  • bneavides
  • ebnavides
  • venavides

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Benavides - 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.

bbenavides1beanvides2benabides1benaivdes2benavdies2benaviddes1benavidess1benavidse2
Edit distance from "Benavides"

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 "Benavides"?
"Benavides" is spelled B-E-N-A-V-I-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [benaˈβ̞ið̞es].
What does "Benavides" mean?
As a proper noun, "Benavides" means: Apellido.
What are common misspellings of "Benavides"?
Common misspellings include "bbenavides", "beanvides", "benabides", "benaivdes", "benavdies". The correct spelling is "Benavides".
How do you pronounce "Benavides"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Benavides" is [benaˈβ̞ið̞es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Benavides" come from?
"Benavides" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Benavides”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is B-E-N-A-V-I-D-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [benaˈβ̞ið̞es] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list