calaña
[kaˈlaɲa]
The verdict
“calaña” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #37,993. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,993
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Muestra, modelo, patrón, forma.
Corpus desk
Index ES-calana · calaña · Spanish
calaña · rank #37,993 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,993
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH caldero
Nearest frequency peer: caldero (+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 “calaña”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- broncas
broncas
62,011 corpus weight
- burdo
burdo
62,010 corpus weight
- calaña
calaña
62,008 corpus weight
- caldero
caldero
62,007 corpus weight
- canastas
canastas
62,005 corpus weight
- capturando
capturando
62,004 corpus weight
What this shows “calaña” 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 | calaña |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈlaɲa] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #37,993 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “calaña”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around calaña (IPA [kaˈlaɲa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,993 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for calaña, with forms such as "aclaña", "caalña", and "calaañ". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "caña", "clan", "Clara", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is calaña, spelled C-A-L-A-Ñ-A.
Definition
- 1Muestra, modelo, patrón, forma.
- 2Índole, calidad, naturaleza de una persona o cosa.
- 3Abanico muy ordinario con varillaje de caña.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aclaña
- caalña
- calaañ
- callaña
- calñaa
- ccalaña
- claaña
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of calaña - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "calaña", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (7 here; floor ≥5).