demon
[ˈd̪emõn]
The verdict
“demon” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #38,043. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,043
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En la mitología griega, divinidad tutelar o espíritu intermediario entre los dioses olímpicos y los humanos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-demon · demon · Spanish
demon · rank #38,043 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,043
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH dejarías
Nearest frequency peer: dejarías (-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 “demon”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- deck
deck
61,961 corpus weight
- degrada
degrada
61,960 corpus weight
- dejarías
dejarías
61,959 corpus weight
- demon
demon
61,958 corpus weight
- deposición
deposición
61,957 corpus weight
- derogado
derogado
61,955 corpus weight
What this shows “demon” 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 | demon |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈd̪emõn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #38,043 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “demon”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around demon (IPA [ˈd̪emõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,043 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "En la mitología griega, divinidad tutelar o espíritu intermediario entre los dioses olímpicos y los humanos.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for demon, with forms such as "ddemon", "demmon", and "demno". 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, "don", "den", "dron", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is demon, spelled D-E-M-O-N.
Definition
- 1En la mitología griega, divinidad tutelar o espíritu intermediario entre los dioses olímpicos y los humanos.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how demon appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Por cierto, que Zeus, el poderoso señor de los cielos, conduciendo su alado carro, marcha en cabeza, ordenándolo todo y de todo ocupándose. Le sigue un tropel de dioses y démones ordenados en once filas.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddemon
- demmon
- demno
- demonn
- deomn
- dmeon
- edmon
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of demon - 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
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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).