después
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#90
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
después is anSpanishadv. It means: Indica que tiene lugar atrás de otro u otra. Pronounced [d̪esˈpwes]. It ranks #90 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with desees and desagües.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | después |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adv |
| IPA | [d̪esˈpwes] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #90 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for después is 7 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪esˈpwes]. Corpus data places it at rank #90 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Indica que tiene lugar atrás de otro u otra.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for después, with forms such as "ddespués", "depsués", and "desppués". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "desees", "desagües", 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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is después, spelled D-E-S-P-U-É-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Indica que tiene lugar atrás de otro u otra.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddespués,depsués,desppués,despusé,despuéss,despéus,desspués,desupés,dsepués,edspués
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for después
Misspelling Variants of "después"
Frequency rank: #90 in Spanish
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