bordes
[ˈboɾð̞es]
The verdict
“bordes” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #10,106 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #10,106
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de borde.
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 | bordes |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈboɾð̞es] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #10,106 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bordes” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for bordes is 6 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈboɾð̞es]. Corpus data places it at rank #10,106 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de borde.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for bordes, with forms such as "bbordes", "bodres", and "borddes". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "Boris", "borré", "boxes", and more, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is bordes, spelled B-O-R-D-E-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de borde.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbordes,bodres,borddes,bordess,bordse,boreds,borrdes,brodes,obrdes,vordes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bordes - 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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Using “bordes”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-O-R-D-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈboɾð̞es] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Boris” - see the side-by-side comparison. bordes vs Boris
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.