comestible

[komesˈt̪iβ̞le]

/[komesˈt̪iβ̞le]/ adj

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The verdict

“comestible” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,365. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,365
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que puede comerse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-comestible · comestible · Spanish

comestible · rank #26,365 · 16 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,365
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH comenzaban

Nearest frequency peer: comenzaban (-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 “comestible”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “comestible” 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).

comestible vs compatible
80% similar
comestible vs comestibles
91% similar
comestible vs combustible
82% similar

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

Key facts for comestible
PropertyValue
Headwordcomestible
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[komesˈt̪iβ̞le]
Letters10
Frequency rank#26,365
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “comestible”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).comestiblecae 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 “comenzaban” (#26,364), “colorados” (#26,363), “compilado” (#26,367). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “comestible” va en #26,365. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around comestible (IPA [komesˈt̪iβ̞le]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #26,365 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que puede comerse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for comestible, with forms such as "ccomestible", "cmoestible", and "coemstible". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "compatible", "comestibles", "combustible", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented 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 comestible, spelled C-O-M-E-S-T-I-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que puede comerse.

This word in other languages

edible(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomestible
  • cmoestible
  • coemstible
  • comesitble
  • comesstible
  • comestbile
  • comestibble
  • comestibel
  • comestiblle
  • comestilbe
  • comestivle
  • comesttible
  • cometsible
  • commestible
  • comsetible
  • ocmestible

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccomestible1cmoestible2coemstible2comesitble2comesstible1comestbile2comestibble1comestibel2
Edit distance from "comestible"

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 "comestible"?
"comestible" is spelled C-O-M-E-S-T-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [komesˈt̪iβ̞le].
What does "comestible" mean?
As an adjective, "comestible" means: Que puede comerse.
What words are commonly confused with "comestible"?
"comestible" is commonly confused with "compatible", "comestibles", "combustible". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "comestible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comestible" is [komesˈt̪iβ̞le]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comestible" come from?
"comestible" 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 "comestible", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

comenzaban#26,364condenaron#26,369cultivadas#26,389bisexuales#26,335

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

consolidada16 variantsdescienden16 variantsdisfunción16 variantsalimentados16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list