cereza

[seˈɾesa]

/[seˈɾesa]/ noun

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The verdict

“cereza” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,754. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,754
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fruto del cerezo. Es una drupa con cabillo largo, casi redonda, de unos dos centímetros de diámetro, con surco lateral, piel lisa de color encarnado más o menos obscuro, y pulpa muy jugosa, dulce y...

Corpus desk

Index ES-cereza · cereza · Spanish

cereza · rank #26,754 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,754
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH celulosa

Nearest frequency peer: celulosa (-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 “cereza”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “cereza” 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).

cereza vs CREA
0% similar
cereza vs Corea
50% similar
cereza vs creía
67% similar

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

Key facts for cereza
PropertyValue
Headwordcereza
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[seˈɾesa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#26,754
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “cereza”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.cerezacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “celulosa” (#26,753), “cerraduras” (#26,755), “cerrarse” (#26,756). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “cereza” va en #26,754. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around cereza (IPA [seˈɾesa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,754 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for cereza, with forms such as "ccereza", "ceerza", and "cereaz". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "CREA", "Corea", "creía", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 cereza, spelled C-E-R-E-Z-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fruto del cerezo. Es una drupa con cabillo largo, casi redonda, de unos dos centímetros de diámetro, con surco lateral, piel lisa de color encarnado más o menos obscuro, y pulpa muy jugosa, dulce y comestible.
  2. 2
    Color rojo oscuro que ofrecen algunos minerales, como el antimonio rojo.
  3. 3
    Grado de incandescencia de algunos metales, que toman un color rojo vivo.
  4. 4
    Fruta costarricense empalagosa y muy distinta de la europea. El árbol que la produce es frondoso, y se cultiva en los jardines.
  5. 5
    Grano del café maduro, color rojizo.
  6. 6
    Cáscara del grano del café.

Synonyms

rojo cereza

This word in other languages

cherry(English)kerezenn(Français)Kirsche(Deutsch)cereja(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccereza
  • ceerza
  • cereaz
  • cerezza
  • cerreza
  • cerzea
  • creeza
  • ecreza
  • sereza

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccereza1ceerza2cereaz2cerezza1cerreza1cerzea2creeza2ecreza2
Edit distance from "cereza"

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 "cereza"?
"cereza" is spelled C-E-R-E-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is [seˈɾesa].
What does "cereza" mean?
As a noun, "cereza" means: Fruto del cerezo. Es una drupa con cabillo largo, casi redonda, de unos dos centímetros de diámetro, con surco lateral, piel lisa de color encarnado más o menos obscuro, y pulpa muy jugosa, dulce y...
What words are commonly confused with "cereza"?
"cereza" is commonly confused with "CREA", "Corea", "creía". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cereza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cereza" is [seˈɾesa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cereza" come from?
"cereza" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

comment9 variantscorner9 variantsbasaba9 variantsdebuta9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list