capillas

[kaˈpiʝas]

/[kaˈpiʝas]/ noun

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The verdict

“capillas” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,544. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,544
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-capillas · capillas · Spanish

capillas · rank #25,544 · 10 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,544
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH cantaron

Nearest frequency peer: cantaron (-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 “capillas”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “capillas” 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).

capillas vs casilla
75% similar
capillas vs casillas
88% similar
capillas vs comillas
75% similar

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

Key facts for capillas
PropertyValue
Headwordcapillas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaˈpiʝas]
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,544
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “capillas”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).capillascae 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 “cantaron” (#25,543), “campiña” (#25,542), “capturan” (#25,546). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “capillas” va en #25,544. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around capillas (IPA [kaˈpiʝas]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,544 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de capilla.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for capillas, with forms such as "acpillas", "caipllas", and "capilals". 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, "casilla", "casillas", "comillas", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is capillas, spelled C-A-P-I-L-L-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de capilla.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acpillas
  • caipllas
  • capilals
  • capilas
  • capillass
  • capillsa
  • caplilas
  • cappillas
  • ccapillas
  • cpaillas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of capillas - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

acpillas2caipllas2capilals2capilas1capillass1capillsa2caplilas2cappillas1
Edit distance from "capillas"

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 "capillas"?
"capillas" is spelled C-A-P-I-L-L-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈpiʝas].
What does "capillas" mean?
As a noun, "capillas" means: Forma del plural de capilla.
What words are commonly confused with "capillas"?
"capillas" is commonly confused with "casilla", "casillas", "comillas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "capillas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "capillas" is [kaˈpiʝas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "capillas" come from?
"capillas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

cantaron#25,543capturan#25,546cardiaco#25,547carruaje#25,549

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

caricia10 variantsbancar10 variantscolecta10 variantsapuntas10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list