configurar

[kõɱfiɣ̞uˈɾaɾ]

/[kõɱfiɣ̞uˈɾaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“configurar” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,383. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,383
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dar determinada figura a una cosa.

Corpus desk

Index ES-configurar · configurar · Spanish

configurar · rank #17,383 · 15 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,383
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH confidenciali…

Nearest frequency peer: confidencialidad (-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 “configurar”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “configurar” 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).

configurar vs configura
90% similar
configurar vs configuran
90% similar
configurar vs configurado
82% similar

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

Key facts for configurar
PropertyValue
Headwordconfigurar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõɱfiɣ̞uˈɾaɾ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,383
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “configurar”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).configurarcae 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 “confidencialidad” (#17,382), “confirmados” (#17,384), “concentrar” (#17,381). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “configurar” va en #17,383. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around configurar (IPA [kõɱfiɣ̞uˈɾaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,383 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for configurar, with forms such as "cconfigurar", "cnofigurar", and "cofnigurar". 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, "configura", "configuran", "configurado", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 configurar, spelled C-O-N-F-I-G-U-R-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar determinada figura a una cosa.
  2. 2
    Ajustar o preparar un sistema, dispositivo o software según ciertos parámetros o necesidades.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconfigurar
  • cnofigurar
  • cofnigurar
  • conffigurar
  • confgiurar
  • configgurar
  • configruar
  • configuarr
  • configurarr
  • configurra
  • configurrar
  • confiugrar
  • conifgurar
  • connfigurar
  • ocnfigurar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cconfigurar1cnofigurar2cofnigurar2conffigurar1confgiurar2configgurar1configruar2configuarr2
Edit distance from "configurar"

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 "configurar"?
"configurar" is spelled C-O-N-F-I-G-U-R-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kõɱfiɣ̞uˈɾaɾ].
What does "configurar" mean?
As a verb, "configurar" means: Dar determinada figura a una cosa.
What words are commonly confused with "configurar"?
"configurar" is commonly confused with "configura", "configuran", "configurado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "configurar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "configurar" is [kõɱfiɣ̞uˈɾaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "configurar" come from?
"configurar" 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 "configurar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list