cantares

[kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]

/[kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]/ verb

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The verdict

“cantares” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #42,865. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,865
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de subjuntivo de cantar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-cantares · cantares · Spanish

cantares · rank #42,865 · 12 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,865
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH caninos

Nearest frequency peer: caninos (-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 “cantares”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “cantares” 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).

cantares vs cantas
75% similar
cantares vs cantes
75% similar
cantares vs Casares
63% similar

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

Key facts for cantares
PropertyValue
Headwordcantares
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]
Letters8
Frequency rank#42,865
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “cantares”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).cantarescae 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 “caninos” (#42,864), “capitalina” (#42,866), “cardo” (#42,867). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “cantares” va en #42,865. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around cantares (IPA [kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]), averb. Corpus frequency is #42,865 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de subjuntivo de cantar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for cantares, with forms such as "acntares", "canatres", and "canntares". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "cantas", "cantes", "Casares", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is cantares, spelled C-A-N-T-A-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de subjuntivo de cantar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acntares
  • canatres
  • canntares
  • cantaers
  • cantaress
  • cantarres
  • cantarse
  • cantraes
  • canttares
  • catnares
  • ccantares
  • cnatares

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

acntares2canatres2canntares1cantaers2cantaress1cantarres1cantarse2cantraes2
Edit distance from "cantares"

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 "cantares"?
"cantares" is spelled C-A-N-T-A-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes].
What does "cantares" mean?
As a verb, "cantares" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de subjuntivo de cantar.
What words are commonly confused with "cantares"?
"cantares" is commonly confused with "cantas", "cantes", "Casares". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cantares"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cantares" is [kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cantares" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

ceviche12 variantsBobadilla12 variantsclausurar12 variantscráteres12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list