bombón
[bõmˈbõn]
The verdict
“bombón” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #29,076. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,076
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Golosina formada por un pequeño bloque de chocolate relleno de otro manjar dulce.
Corpus desk
Index ES-bombon · bombón · Spanish
bombón · rank #29,076 · 10 variants · 17 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,076
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH bobina
Nearest frequency peer: bobina (-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 “bombón”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- Birmingham
Birmingham
70,929 corpus weight
- bizcochos
bizcochos
70,928 corpus weight
- bobina
bobina
70,926 corpus weight
- bombón
bombón
70,925 corpus weight
- borrego
borrego
70,924 corpus weight
- buck
buck
70,921 corpus weight
What this shows “bombón” 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 | bombón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bõmˈbõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #29,076 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “bombón”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around bombón (IPA [bõmˈbõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,076 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for bombón, with forms such as "bbombón", "bmobón", and "bobmón". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "botón", "Boston", "Borbón", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is bombón, spelled B-O-M-B-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Golosina formada por un pequeño bloque de chocolate relleno de otro manjar dulce.
- 2Golosina de caramelo duro ensartada al extremo de una varilla rígida, que se chupa.
- 3Golosina de gelatina o mucílago endulzado y extrusionado.
- 4Por extensión, persona de gran atractivo físico.
- 5(Erythrina poeppigiana) Árbol caducifolio de la familia Fabaceae nativo la zona intertropical de Centroamérica, Sudamérica y Antillas Mayores. Es usado por su valor ornamental debido a su amplia floración y para dar sombra a otros cultivos.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbombón
- bmobón
- bobmón
- bombbón
- bombnó
- bombónn
- bommbón
- bomóbn
- obmbón
- vomvón
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bombón - 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
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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).