complementa

[kõmpleˈmẽn̪t̪a]

/[kõmpleˈmẽn̪t̪a]/ verb

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The verdict

“complementa” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #20,615. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,615
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de complementar o de complementarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-complementa · complementa · Spanish

complementa · rank #20,615 · 17 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,615
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH compendio

Nearest frequency peer: compendio (-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 “complementa”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “complementa” 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).

complementa vs complemento
91% similar
complementa vs complementar
92% similar
complementa vs complementos
83% similar

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

Key facts for complementa
PropertyValue
Headwordcomplementa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõmpleˈmẽn̪t̪a]
Letters11
Frequency rank#20,615
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “complementa”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.complementacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “compendio” (#20,614), “compartidas” (#20,613), “concesionario” (#20,617). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “complementa” va en #20,615. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around complementa (IPA [kõmpleˈmẽn̪t̪a]), averb. Corpus frequency is #20,615 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for complementa, with forms such as "ccomplementa", "cmoplementa", and "comlpementa". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "complemento", "complementar", "complementos", and more, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is complementa, spelled C-O-M-P-L-E-M-E-N-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de complementar o de complementarse.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de complementar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomplementa
  • cmoplementa
  • comlpementa
  • commplementa
  • compelmenta
  • compleemnta
  • complemenat
  • complemennta
  • complementta
  • complemetna
  • complemmenta
  • complemneta
  • compllementa
  • complmeenta
  • compplementa
  • copmlementa
  • ocmplementa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccomplementa1cmoplementa2comlpementa2commplementa1compelmenta2compleemnta2complemenat2complemennta1
Edit distance from "complementa"

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 "complementa"?
"complementa" is spelled C-O-M-P-L-E-M-E-N-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpleˈmẽn̪t̪a].
What does "complementa" mean?
As a verb, "complementa" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de complementar o de complementarse.
What words are commonly confused with "complementa"?
"complementa" is commonly confused with "complemento", "complementar", "complementos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "complementa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "complementa" is [kõmpleˈmẽn̪t̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "complementa" come from?
"complementa" 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 "complementa", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

compartidas#20,613conteniendo#20,621crucificado#20,632cómodamente#20,638

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

deformación17 variantsdescansando17 variantsactualizados17 variantsaceptables17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list