controversias

[kõn̪t̪ɾoˈβ̞eɾsjas]

/[kõn̪t̪ɾoˈβ̞eɾsjas]/ noun

The verdict

“controversias” has 22 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,349. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,349
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
22
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de controversia.

Corpus desk

Index ES-controversias · controversias · Spanish

controversias · rank #12,349 · 22 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,349
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH contrarrestar

Nearest frequency peer: contrarrestar (-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 “controversias”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “controversias” 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).

controversias vs controvertidas
86% similar
controversias vs controversia
92% similar
controversias vs controversial
92% similar

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

Key facts for controversias
PropertyValue
Headwordcontroversias
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kõn̪t̪ɾoˈβ̞eɾsjas]
Letters13
Frequency rank#12,349
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “controversias”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).controversiascae 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 “contrarrestar” (#12,348), “consultor” (#12,347), “cristianas” (#12,351). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “controversias” va en #12,349. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around controversias (IPA [kõn̪t̪ɾoˈβ̞eɾsjas]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,349 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de controversia.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for controversias, with forms such as "ccontroversias", "cnotroversias", and "conntroversias". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "controvertidas", "controversia", "controversial", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is controversias, spelled C-O-N-T-R-O-V-E-R-S-I-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de controversia.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccontroversias
  • cnotroversias
  • conntroversias
  • conrtoversias
  • contorversias
  • controbersias
  • controevrsias
  • controvercias
  • controverisas
  • controverrsias
  • controversais
  • controversiass
  • controversisa
  • controverssias
  • controvesrias
  • controvresias
  • controvversias
  • contrroversias
  • contrvoersias
  • conttroversias
  • cotnroversias
  • ocntroversias

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of controversias - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccontroversias1cnotroversias2conntroversias1conrtoversias2contorversias2controbersias1controevrsias2controvercias1
Edit distance from "controversias"

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 "controversias"?
"controversias" is spelled C-O-N-T-R-O-V-E-R-S-I-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪t̪ɾoˈβ̞eɾsjas].
What does "controversias" mean?
As a noun, "controversias" means: Forma del plural de controversia.
What words are commonly confused with "controversias"?
"controversias" is commonly confused with "controvertidas", "controversia", "controversial". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "controversias"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "controversias" is [kõn̪t̪ɾoˈβ̞eɾsjas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "controversias" come from?
"controversias" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "controversias", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list