desecha
[d̪eˈset͡ʃa]
The verdict
“desecha” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #47,060. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,060
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de desechar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-desecha · desecha · Spanish
desecha · rank #47,060 · 11 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,060
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH descontando
Nearest frequency peer: descontando (-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 “desecha”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- desanimes
desanimes
52,944 corpus weight
- descontando
descontando
52,942 corpus weight
- desecha
desecha
52,941 corpus weight
- desfigurado
desfigurado
52,940 corpus weight
- desgobierno
desgobierno
52,939 corpus weight
- deshechos
deshechos
52,938 corpus weight
What this shows “desecha” 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 | desecha |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪eˈset͡ʃa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #47,060 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “desecha”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around desecha (IPA [d̪eˈset͡ʃa]), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,060 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for desecha, with forms such as "ddesecha", "dececha", and "deescha". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "detecta", "desecho", "deseosa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 desecha, spelled D-E-S-E-C-H-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de desechar.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de desechar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddesecha
- dececha
- deescha
- desceha
- desecah
- deseccha
- desechha
- desehca
- dessecha
- dseecha
- edsecha
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of desecha - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).