cúpula
[ˈkupula]
The verdict
“cúpula” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,842. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,842
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bóveda generalmente semiesférica. Es un tipo de cubierta y por lo tanto un elemento arquitectónico sustentado, que descansa bien sobre un tambor, bien sobre pechinas o trompas. Las hay de varios ti...
Corpus desk
Index ES-cupula · cúpula · Spanish
cúpula · rank #7,842 · 8 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,842
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH célebre
Nearest frequency peer: célebre (-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 “cúpula”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- crecen
crecen
92,162 corpus weight
- crónicas
crónicas
92,161 corpus weight
- célebre
célebre
92,160 corpus weight
- cúpula
cúpula
92,159 corpus weight
- desarrollada
desarrollada
92,158 corpus weight
- descansa
descansa
92,157 corpus weight
What this shows “cúpula” 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 | cúpula |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkupula] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #7,842 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “cúpula”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around cúpula (IPA [ˈkupula]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,842 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bóveda generalmente semiesférica. Es un tipo de cubierta y por lo tanto un elemento arquitectónico sustentado, que descansa bien sobre un tambor, bien sobre pechinas o trompas. Las hay de varios ti...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for cúpula, with forms such as "ccúpula", "cpúula", and "cúplua". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "curul", "cúpulas", "cuela", 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is cúpula, spelled C-Ú-P-U-L-A.
Definition
- 1Bóveda generalmente semiesférica. Es un tipo de cubierta y por lo tanto un elemento arquitectónico sustentado, que descansa bien sobre un tambor, bien sobre pechinas o trompas. Las hay de varios tipos.:
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccúpula
- cpúula
- cúplua
- cúppula
- cúpual
- cúpulla
- cúupla
- úcpula
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cúpula - 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.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).