button
/ˈbʌt.ən/
The verdict
“button” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #38,542. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,542
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 15
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Botón.
Corpus desk
Index ES-button · button · Spanish
button · rank #38,542 · 8 variants · 15 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,542
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH buscaste
Nearest frequency peer: buscaste (-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 “button”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- buenísimas
buenísimas
61,463 corpus weight
- burlaban
burlaban
61,461 corpus weight
- buscaste
buscaste
61,460 corpus weight
- button
button
61,459 corpus weight
- calambres
calambres
61,458 corpus weight
- calurosos
calurosos
61,457 corpus weight
What this shows “button” 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 | button |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈbʌt.ən/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #38,542 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 15 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “button”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around button (IPA /ˈbʌt.ən/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,542 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Botón.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for button, with forms such as "bbutton", "btuton", and "buton". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "buzón", "butt", "botón", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is button, spelled B-U-T-T-O-N.
Definition
- 1Botón.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbutton
- btuton
- buton
- butotn
- buttno
- buttonn
- ubtton
- vutton
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of button - 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 (8 here; floor ≥5).