decadente

[d̪ekaˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]

/[d̪ekaˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]/ adj

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The verdict

“decadente” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,392. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,392
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que decae.

Corpus desk

Index ES-decadente · decadente · Spanish

decadente · rank #26,392 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,392
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH debatido

Nearest frequency peer: debatido (-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 “decadente”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “decadente” 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).

decadente vs decente
78% similar
decadente vs decadentes
90% similar

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

Key facts for decadente
PropertyValue
Headworddecadente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪ekaˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]
Letters9
Frequency rank#26,392
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “decadente”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).decadentecae 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 “debatido” (#26,391), “debacle” (#26,390), “cultivadas” (#26,389). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “decadente” va en #26,392. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around decadente (IPA [d̪ekaˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #26,392 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for decadente, with forms such as "dceadente", "ddecadente", and "deacdente". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "decente", "decadentes", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 decadente, spelled D-E-C-A-D-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que decae.
  2. 2
    Que se halla en decadencia.
  3. 3
    Caracterizado por un declive moral o cultural.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dceadente
  • ddecadente
  • deacdente
  • decaddente
  • decadenet
  • decadennte
  • decadentte
  • decadetne
  • decadnete
  • decaednte
  • deccadente
  • decdaente
  • edcadente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

dceadente2ddecadente1deacdente2decaddente1decadenet2decadennte1decadentte1decadetne2
Edit distance from "decadente"

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 "decadente"?
"decadente" is spelled D-E-C-A-D-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪ekaˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e].
What does "decadente" mean?
As an adjective, "decadente" means: Que decae.
What words are commonly confused with "decadente"?
"decadente" is commonly confused with "decente", "decadentes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "decadente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "decadente" is [d̪ekaˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "decadente" come from?
"decadente" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

criticaba#26,385costanera#26,383destacaba#26,404contestes#26,377

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

desnivel13 variantsdinámicos13 variantsdiscutida13 variantsconceden13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list