chips
/tʃɪps/
The verdict
“chips” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,900. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,900
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de chip.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chips · chips · Spanish
chips · rank #17,900 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,900
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH cerradura
Nearest frequency peer: cerradura (-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 “chips”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- castle
castle
82,104 corpus weight
- censurar
censurar
82,103 corpus weight
- cerradura
cerradura
82,102 corpus weight
- chips
chips
82,101 corpus weight
- chulo
chulo
82,099 corpus weight
- científicam…
científicamente
82,098 corpus weight
What this shows “chips” 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 | chips |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /tʃɪps/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #17,900 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “chips”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around chips (IPA /tʃɪps/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,900 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de chip.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for chips, with forms such as "cchips", "chhips", and "chipps". 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, "cis", "clip", "Cris", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is chips, spelled C-H-I-P-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de chip.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cchips
- chhips
- chipps
- chipss
- chisp
- chpis
- cihps
- hcips
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chips - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "chips", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).