breaking

/ˈbɹeɪ.kɪŋ/

//ˈbɹeɪ.kɪŋ// verb

The verdict

“breaking” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,757. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,757
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) break.

Corpus desk

Index ES-breaking · breaking · Spanish

breaking · rank #18,757 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,757
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH brevedad

Nearest frequency peer: brevedad (+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 “breaking”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “breaking” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for breaking
PropertyValue
Headwordbreaking
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈbɹeɪ.kɪŋ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#18,757
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “breaking”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.breakingcae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “brevedad” (#18,758), “bebo” (#18,755), “bridge” (#18,759). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “breaking” va en #18,757. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around breaking (IPA /ˈbɹeɪ.kɪŋ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,757 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) break.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for breaking, with forms such as "bbreaking", "beraking", and "braeking". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is breaking, spelled B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) break.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbreaking
  • beraking
  • braeking
  • breaikng
  • breakign
  • breakingg
  • breakinng
  • breakking
  • breaknig
  • brekaing
  • brreaking
  • rbeaking
  • vreaking

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbreaking1beraking2braeking2breaikng2breakign2breakingg1breakinng1breakking1
Edit distance from "breaking"

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 "breaking"?
"breaking" is spelled B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈbɹeɪ.kɪŋ/.
What does "breaking" mean?
As a verb, "breaking" means: Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) break.
What are common misspellings of "breaking"?
Common misspellings include "bbreaking", "beraking", "braeking", "breaikng", "breakign". The correct spelling is "breaking".
How do you pronounce "breaking"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "breaking" is /ˈbɹeɪ.kɪŋ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "breaking" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "breaking", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list