bilateral
[bilat̪eˈɾal]
The verdict
“bilateral” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,529. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,529
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne a dos lados o facciones o partidos etc., considerados o involucrados en un tema, asunto, etc.
Corpus desk
Index ES-bilateral · bilateral · Spanish
bilateral · rank #14,529 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #14,529
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH Betty
Nearest frequency peer: Betty (-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 “bilateral”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- Bart
Bart
85,475 corpus weight
- Betty
Betty
85,473 corpus weight
- bilateral
bilateral
85,472 corpus weight
- bitcoin
bitcoin
85,471 corpus weight
- blando
blando
85,470 corpus weight
- bol
bol
85,469 corpus weight
What this shows “bilateral” 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 | bilateral |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [bilat̪eˈɾal] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #14,529 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “bilateral”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around bilateral (IPA [bilat̪eˈɾal]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #14,529 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que pertenece o concierne a dos lados o facciones o partidos etc., considerados o involucrados en un tema, asunto, etc.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for bilateral, with forms such as "bbilateral", "bialteral", and "bilaetral". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "bilaterales", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is bilateral, spelled B-I-L-A-T-E-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1Que pertenece o concierne a dos lados o facciones o partidos etc., considerados o involucrados en un tema, asunto, etc.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbilateral
- bialteral
- bilaetral
- bilatearl
- bilaterall
- bilaterla
- bilaterral
- bilatreal
- bilatteral
- billateral
- biltaeral
- bliateral
- iblateral
- vilateral
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bilateral - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "bilateral", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).