coin
/kɔɪn/
The verdict
“coin” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #49,518) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #49,518
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 4
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Moneda (pieza).
Corpus desk
Index ES-coin · coin · Spanish
coin · rank #49,518 · 4 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,518
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-LOW 4 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH codazo
Nearest frequency peer: codazo (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “coin”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- citarse
citarse
50,487 corpus weight
- codazo
codazo
50,484 corpus weight
- coin
coin
50,483 corpus weight
- cojiendo
cojiendo
50,482 corpus weight
- colindante
colindante
50,481 corpus weight
- comportaba
comportaba
50,478 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “coin” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | coin |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kɔɪn/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #49,518 |
| Misspellings tracked | 4 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “coin”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for coin is neighbouring look-alikes ("con", "com", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced /kɔɪn/. Frequency #49,518 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Gloss: "Moneda (pieza).".
Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for coin, with forms such as "ccoin", "coinn", and "coni". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "con", "com", "col", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is coin, spelled C-O-I-N.
Definition
- 1Moneda (pieza).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccoin
- coinn
- coni
- ocin
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coin - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "coin", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).