dj
[ˈd̪x]
The verdict
“dj” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #7,296) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #7,296
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acrónimo no adaptado de disc jockey.
Corpus desk
Index ES-dj · dj · Spanish
dj · rank #7,296 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,296
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH destinada
Nearest frequency peer: destinada (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “dj”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- designado
designado
92,708 corpus weight
- despido
despido
92,707 corpus weight
- destinada
destinada
92,706 corpus weight
- dj
dj
92,705 corpus weight
- donaciones
donaciones
92,704 corpus weight
- dragón
dragón
92,703 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “dj” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | dj |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈd̪x] |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #7,296 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “dj”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for dj is neighbouring look-alikes ("do", "du", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈd̪x]. Frequency #7,296 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Gloss: "Acrónimo no adaptado de disc jockey.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for dj, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "do", "du", "dos", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is dj, spelled D-J.
Definition
- 1Acrónimo no adaptado de disc jockey.
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.