cade
[ˈkað̞e]
The verdict
“cade” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #45,173. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,173
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Phytotoma rara) Ave de la familia Phytotomidae. Mide 19 cm. De plumaje en distintos tonos de pardo con secciones negruzcas, frente y corona pardo rojizas, pico corto y grueso de color negro e iris...
Corpus desk
Index ES-cade · cade · Spanish
cade · rank #45,173 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,173
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH cafecito
Nearest frequency peer: cafecito (+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 “cade”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- bring
bring
54,832 corpus weight
- Briones
Briones
54,831 corpus weight
- bromeaba
bromeaba
54,830 corpus weight
- cade
cade
54,828 corpus weight
- cafecito
cafecito
54,827 corpus weight
- calada
calada
54,825 corpus weight
What this shows “cade” 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 | cade |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkað̞e] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #45,173 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “cade”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around cade (IPA [ˈkað̞e]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,173 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "(Phytotoma rara) Ave de la familia Phytotomidae. Mide 19 cm. De plumaje en distintos tonos de pardo con secciones negruzcas, frente y corona pardo rojizas, pico corto y grueso de color negro e iris...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for cade, with forms such as "acde", "cadde", and "caed". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "CD", "ce", "Cae", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is cade, spelled C-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1(Phytotoma rara) Ave de la familia Phytotomidae. Mide 19 cm. De plumaje en distintos tonos de pardo con secciones negruzcas, frente y corona pardo rojizas, pico corto y grueso de color negro e iris rojos, con dimorfismo sexual. Se alimenta de plantas y de brotes tiernos de árboles. Ave solitaria, que en algunas épocas del año forma pequeñas bandadas. Frecuenta campos, huertos y jardines.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acde
- cadde
- caed
- ccade
- cdae
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cade - 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.
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 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).