cofradía

[kofɾaˈð̞ia]

/[kofɾaˈð̞ia]/ noun

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The verdict

“cofradía” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,537. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,537
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Congregación o hermandad que forman algunos devotos, con autoridad competente, para ejercitarse en obras de piedad.

Corpus desk

Index ES-cofradia · cofradía · Spanish

cofradía · rank #16,537 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #16,537
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH cobardía

Nearest frequency peer: cobardía (-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 “cofradía”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “cofradía” 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).

cofradía vs cofradías
89% similar

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

Key facts for cofradía
PropertyValue
Headwordcofradía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kofɾaˈð̞ia]
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,537
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “cofradía”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).cofradíacae 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 “cobardía” (#16,536), “compilación” (#16,538), “clínicos” (#16,535). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “cofradía” va en #16,537. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around cofradía (IPA [kofɾaˈð̞ia]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,537 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for cofradía, with forms such as "ccofradía", "cforadía", and "cofardía". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "cofradías", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists 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 cofradía, spelled C-O-F-R-A-D-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Congregación o hermandad que forman algunos devotos, con autoridad competente, para ejercitarse en obras de piedad.
  2. 2
    Gremio, compañía o unión de gentes para un fin determinado.
  3. 3
    Vecindario, unión de personas o pueblos congregados entre sí para participar de privilegios.
  4. 4
    Muchedumbre de gente.
  5. 5
    Junta de ladrones o rufianes.
  6. 6
    Malla o cota.

This word in other languages

confraria(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccofradía
  • cforadía
  • cofardía
  • coffradía
  • cofradaí
  • cofraddía
  • cofraída
  • cofrdaía
  • cofrradía
  • corfadía
  • ocfradía

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccofradía1cforadía2cofardía2coffradía1cofradaí2cofraddía1cofraída2cofrdaía2
Edit distance from "cofradía"

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 "cofradía"?
"cofradía" is spelled C-O-F-R-A-D-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kofɾaˈð̞ia].
What does "cofradía" mean?
As a noun, "cofradía" means: Congregación o hermandad que forman algunos devotos, con autoridad competente, para ejercitarse en obras de piedad.
What words are commonly confused with "cofradía"?
"cofradía" is commonly confused with "cofradías". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cofradía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cofradía" is [kofɾaˈð̞ia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cofradía" come from?
"cofradía" 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 "cofradía", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

cobardía#16,536clínicos#16,535cilindro#16,534cicatriz#16,533

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

defendía11 variantsdiagonal11 variantsBeijing11 variantsarrastrar11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list