desemboca
[d̪esẽmˈboka]
The verdict
“desemboca” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,996. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,996
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 90,663
- “D” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de desembocar.
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 | desemboca |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪esẽmˈboka] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #25,996 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “desemboca” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around desemboca (IPA [d̪esẽmˈboka]), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,996 among 90,663 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for desemboca, with forms such as "ddesemboca", "decemboca", and "deesmboca". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "desembocan", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is desemboca, spelled D-E-S-E-M-B-O-C-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de desembocar.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de desembocar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddesemboca
- decemboca
- deesmboca
- desebmoca
- desembboca
- desembcoa
- desemboac
- desembocca
- desemmboca
- desemobca
- desemvoca
- desmeboca
- dessemboca
- dseemboca
- edsemboca
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of desemboca - 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.
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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Using “desemboca”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-S-E-M-B-O-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [d̪esẽmˈboka] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “desembocan” - see the side-by-side comparison. desemboca vs desembocan
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.