derrame

[d̪eˈrame]

/[d̪eˈrame]/ noun

The verdict

“derrame” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #13,667. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,667
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de derramar o de derramarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-derrame · derrame · Spanish

derrame · rank #13,667 · 8 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,667
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH dependerá

Nearest frequency peer: dependerá (-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 “derrame”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “derrame” 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).

derrame vs derrite
71% similar
derrame vs derrama
86% similar
derrame vs deprime
71% similar

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

Key facts for derrame
PropertyValue
Headwordderrame
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪eˈrame]
Letters7
Frequency rank#13,667
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “derrame”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.derramecae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “dependerá” (#13,666), “descendiente” (#13,668), “descubierta” (#13,669). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “derrame” va en #13,667. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around derrame (IPA [d̪eˈrame]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,667 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for derrame, with forms such as "dderrame", "derame", and "derarme". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "derrite", "derrama", "deprime", 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is derrame, spelled D-E-R-R-A-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de derramar o de derramarse.
  2. 2
    Liquído que se pierdo o desperdicia al momento de manipularlo o cuando se rompe su contenedor.
  3. 3
    Sesgo o corte oblicuo que se forma en los muros para que las puertas y ventanas abran más sus hojas o para que entre más luz.
  4. 4
    Declive de la tierra por el cual corre o puede correr el agua.
  5. 5
    Subdivisión de una cañada o valle en salidas más angostas.
  6. 6
    Corriente de aire que se escapa por las relingas de una vela hinchada por el viento..
  7. 7
    Plano inferior de las cañoneras, aspilleras y troneras.
  8. 8
    Acumulación anormal de líquidos o gases en una cavidad natural o accidental.
  9. 9
    Salida al exterior de un líquido normal o patológico.
  10. 10
    Aguas que por la fuerza de gravedad se vierten de un terreno a otro más bajo.
  11. 11
    Porción de líquido o semilla que se desperdicia al tiempo de medirlos.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dderrame
  • derame
  • derarme
  • derraem
  • derramme
  • derrmae
  • drerame
  • edrrame

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

dderrame1derame1derarme2derraem2derramme1derrmae2drerame2edrrame2
Edit distance from "derrame"

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 "derrame"?
"derrame" is spelled D-E-R-R-A-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eˈrame].
What does "derrame" mean?
As a noun, "derrame" means: Acción o efecto de derramar o de derramarse.
What words are commonly confused with "derrame"?
"derrame" is commonly confused with "derrite", "derrama", "deprime". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "derrame"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "derrame" is [d̪eˈrame]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "derrame" come from?
"derrame" 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 "derrame", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list