Córdoba

[ˈkoɾð̞oβ̞a]

/[ˈkoɾð̞oβ̞a]/ name

The verdict

“Córdoba” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #2,158. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,158
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad y su provincia homónima del suroeste de España.

Corpus desk

Index ES-cordoba · Córdoba · Spanish

Córdoba · rank #2,158 · 10 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,158
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH culturales

Nearest frequency peer: culturales (-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 “Córdoba”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Córdoba” 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).

Córdoba vs corona
43% similar
Córdoba vs cordón
29% similar
Córdoba vs corola
43% similar

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

Key facts for Córdoba
PropertyValue
HeadwordCórdoba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈkoɾð̞oβ̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,158
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Córdoba”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Córdobacae 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 “culturales” (#2,157), “dale” (#2,159), “correr” (#2,156). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “Córdoba” va en #2,158. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Córdoba (IPA [ˈkoɾð̞oβ̞a]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #2,158 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Córdoba, with forms such as "ccórdoba", "cródoba", and "códroba". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "corona", "cordón", "corola", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Córdoba, spelled C-Ó-R-D-O-B-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciudad y su provincia homónima del suroeste de España.
  2. 2
    Departamento en Colombia.
  3. 3
    Ciudad de la República Argentina capital de la provincia homónima, ubicada en el centro oeste geográfico del país.
  4. 4
    Provincia mediterránea de la región centro de la República Argentina. Limita con las provincias de Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, Buenos Aires, La Pampa, San Luis, La Rioja y Catamarca.
  5. 5
    Ciudad en el estado de Veracruz, México.
  6. 6
    Ciudad en el estado de Durango, México.
  7. 7
    Apellido. De origen vasco.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccórdoba
  • cródoba
  • códroba
  • córdboa
  • córddoba
  • córdoab
  • córdobba
  • córodba
  • córrdoba
  • ócrdoba

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccórdoba1cródoba2códroba2córdboa2córddoba1córdoab2córdobba1córodba2
Edit distance from "Córdoba"

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 "Córdoba"?
"Córdoba" is spelled C-Ó-R-D-O-B-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkoɾð̞oβ̞a].
What does "Córdoba" mean?
As a proper noun, "Córdoba" means: Ciudad y su provincia homónima del suroeste de España.
What words are commonly confused with "Córdoba"?
"Córdoba" is commonly confused with "corona", "cordón", "corola". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Córdoba"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Córdoba" is [ˈkoɾð̞oβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Córdoba" come from?
"Córdoba" 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 "Córdoba", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list