curvas

[ˈkuɾβ̞as]

/[ˈkuɾβ̞as]/ noun

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The verdict

“curvas” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #9,612. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,612
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Conjunto visual de las formas del cuerpo humano, en particular si son armoniosas o atractivas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-curvas · curvas · Spanish

curvas · rank #9,612 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,612
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH creído

Nearest frequency peer: creído (-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 “curvas”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “curvas” 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).

curvas vs curvo
67% similar
curvas vs cura
67% similar
curvas vs caras
67% similar

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

Key facts for curvas
PropertyValue
Headwordcurvas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkuɾβ̞as]
Letters6
Frequency rank#9,612
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “curvas”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).curvascae 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 “creído” (#9,611), “cuñado” (#9,613), “contradicción” (#9,610). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “curvas” va en #9,612. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around curvas (IPA [ˈkuɾβ̞as]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,612 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Conjunto visual de las formas del cuerpo humano, en particular si son armoniosas o atractivas.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for curvas, with forms such as "ccurvas", "cruvas", and "curavs". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "curvo", "cura", "caras", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is curvas, spelled C-U-R-V-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto visual de las formas del cuerpo humano, en particular si son armoniosas o atractivas.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccurvas
  • cruvas
  • curavs
  • curbas
  • currvas
  • curvass
  • curvsa
  • curvvas
  • cuvras
  • ucrvas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccurvas1cruvas2curavs2curbas1currvas1curvass1curvsa2curvvas1
Edit distance from "curvas"

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 "curvas"?
"curvas" is spelled C-U-R-V-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkuɾβ̞as].
What does "curvas" mean?
As a noun, "curvas" means: Conjunto visual de las formas del cuerpo humano, en particular si son armoniosas o atractivas.
What words are commonly confused with "curvas"?
"curvas" is commonly confused with "curvo", "cura", "caras". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "curvas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "curvas" is [ˈkuɾβ̞as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "curvas" come from?
"curvas" 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 "curvas", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

creído#9,611cuñado#9,613cédula#9,614casero#9,598

Similar misspelling depth

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

delgada10 variantsderrotar10 variantsapostar10 variantsamplios10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list