ciega

[ˈsjeɣ̞a]

/[ˈsjeɣ̞a]/ noun

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The verdict

“ciega” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,624. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,624
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cantidad mínima inicial que uno de los jugadores está obligado a apostar, y que los demás jugadores deben como mínimo igualar si quieren entrar a jugar en la ronda.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ciega · ciega · Spanish

ciega · rank #8,624 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,624
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH cartón

Nearest frequency peer: cartón (-2 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 “ciega”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “ciega” 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).

ciega vs cita
60% similar
ciega vs CREA
0% similar
ciega vs cien
60% similar

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

Key facts for ciega
PropertyValue
Headwordciega
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsjeɣ̞a]
Letters5
Frequency rank#8,624
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “ciega”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).ciegacae 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 “cartón” (#8,622), “coge” (#8,626), “calvo” (#8,621). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “ciega” va en #8,624. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around ciega (IPA [ˈsjeɣ̞a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,624 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Cantidad mínima inicial que uno de los jugadores está obligado a apostar, y que los demás jugadores deben como mínimo igualar si quieren entrar a jugar en la ronda.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for ciega, with forms such as "cciega", "ceiga", and "cieag". 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, "cita", "CREA", "cien", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 ciega, spelled C-I-E-G-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cantidad mínima inicial que uno de los jugadores está obligado a apostar, y que los demás jugadores deben como mínimo igualar si quieren entrar a jugar en la ronda.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cciega
  • ceiga
  • cieag
  • ciegga
  • cigea
  • icega
  • siega

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ciega - 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.

cciega1ceiga2cieag2ciegga1cigea2icega2siega1
Edit distance from "ciega"

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 "ciega"?
"ciega" is spelled C-I-E-G-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsjeɣ̞a].
What does "ciega" mean?
As a noun, "ciega" means: Cantidad mínima inicial que uno de los jugadores está obligado a apostar, y que los demás jugadores deben como mínimo igualar si quieren entrar a jugar en la ronda.
What words are commonly confused with "ciega"?
"ciega" is commonly confused with "cita", "CREA", "cien". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ciega"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ciega" is [ˈsjeɣ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ciega" come from?
"ciega" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

calvo#8,621blogs#8,618anexo#8,613vuela#8,603

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

don't7 variantsfalda7 variantsfreno7 variantsLenin7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list