Corta
[ˈkoɾt̪a]
The verdict
“Corta” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,977. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,977
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-corta · Corta · Spanish
Corta · rank #1,977 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,977
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH corriente
Nearest frequency peer: corriente (-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 “Corta”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- clima
clima
98,027 corpus weight
- comportamie…
comportamiento
98,026 corpus weight
- corriente
corriente
98,025 corpus weight
- Corta
Corta
98,024 corpus weight
- debía
debía
98,023 corpus weight
- discusión
discusión
98,022 corpus weight
What this shows “Corta” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Corta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈkoɾt̪a] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #1,977 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Corta”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Corta (IPA [ˈkoɾt̪a]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #1,977 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Apellido.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Corta, with forms such as "ccorta", "corat", and "corrta". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "CTA", "CRA", "cosa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists 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 Corta, spelled C-O-R-T-A.
Definition
- 1Apellido.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccorta
- corat
- corrta
- cortta
- cotra
- crota
- ocrta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Corta - 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.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Corta", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).