brechas

[ˈbɾet͡ʃas]

/[ˈbɾet͡ʃas]/ noun

The verdict

“brechas” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,538. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,538
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de brecha.

Corpus desk

Index ES-brechas · brechas · Spanish

brechas · rank #25,538 · 12 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,538
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH braga

Nearest frequency peer: braga (-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 “brechas”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “brechas” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

brechas vs brocha
71% similar
brechas vs becas
71% similar
brechas vs brecha
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for brechas
PropertyValue
Headwordbrechas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɾet͡ʃas]
Letters7
Frequency rank#25,538
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “brechas”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).brechascae 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 “braga” (#25,537), “bruscamente” (#25,539), “botar” (#25,536). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “brechas” va en #25,538. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around brechas (IPA [ˈbɾet͡ʃas]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,538 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de brecha.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for brechas, with forms such as "bbrechas", "berchas", and "brcehas". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "brocha", "becas", "brecha", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is brechas, spelled B-R-E-C-H-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de brecha.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbrechas
  • berchas
  • brcehas
  • brecahs
  • brecchas
  • brechass
  • brechhas
  • brechsa
  • brehcas
  • brrechas
  • rbechas
  • vrechas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of brechas - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbrechas1berchas2brcehas2brecahs2brecchas1brechass1brechhas1brechsa2
Edit distance from "brechas"

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 "brechas"?
"brechas" is spelled B-R-E-C-H-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɾet͡ʃas].
What does "brechas" mean?
As a noun, "brechas" means: Forma del plural de brecha.
What words are commonly confused with "brechas"?
"brechas" is commonly confused with "brocha", "becas", "brecha". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "brechas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "brechas" is [ˈbɾet͡ʃas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "brechas" come from?
"brechas" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list