deshielo

[d̪esˈjelo]

/[d̪esˈjelo]/ noun

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The verdict

“deshielo” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #35,987. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,987
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de deshelar o de deshelarse. Referido principalmente a los glaciares y heleros.

Corpus desk

Index ES-deshielo · deshielo · Spanish

deshielo · rank #35,987 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,987
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH deseables

Nearest frequency peer: deseables (-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 “deshielo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “deshielo” 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).

deshielo vs deshizo
75% similar
deshielo vs desvelo
75% similar

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

Key facts for deshielo
PropertyValue
Headworddeshielo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪esˈjelo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#35,987
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “deshielo”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.deshielocae 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 “deseables” (#35,986), “despega” (#35,988), “descontar” (#35,985). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “deshielo” va en #35,987. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around deshielo (IPA [d̪esˈjelo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,987 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for deshielo, with forms such as "ddeshielo", "dehsielo", and "desheilo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "deshizo", "desvelo", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is deshielo, spelled D-E-S-H-I-E-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de deshelar o de deshelarse. Referido principalmente a los glaciares y heleros.
  2. 2
    Lugar en donde se produce un deshielo.
  3. 3
    Temporada en la que se produce un deshielo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddeshielo
  • dehsielo
  • desheilo
  • deshhielo
  • deshiello
  • deshieol
  • deshileo
  • desihelo
  • desshielo
  • dsehielo
  • edshielo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddeshielo1dehsielo2desheilo2deshhielo1deshiello1deshieol2deshileo2desihelo2
Edit distance from "deshielo"

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 "deshielo"?
"deshielo" is spelled D-E-S-H-I-E-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esˈjelo].
What does "deshielo" mean?
As a noun, "deshielo" means: Acción o efecto de deshelar o de deshelarse. Referido principalmente a los glaciares y heleros.
What words are commonly confused with "deshielo"?
"deshielo" is commonly confused with "deshizo", "desvelo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "deshielo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "deshielo" is [d̪esˈjelo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "deshielo" come from?
"deshielo" 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 "deshielo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

demorado#35,979dementes#35,978disimulo#35,996criadero#35,967

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Donetsk11 variantsefectúan11 variantscontiguo11 variantsenterraron11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list