dream

//dɹiːm// noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#13,444

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

dream is aSpanishnoun. It means: Sueño (experiencia onírica). Pronounced /dɹiːm/. Often confused with drew and dea.

Key facts for dream
PropertyValue
Headworddream
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/dɹiːm/
Letters5
Frequency rank#13,444
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of dream in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for dream is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /dɹiːm/. Corpus data places it at rank #13,444 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for dream, with forms such as "ddream", "deram", and "draem". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "drew", "dea", "dam", 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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is dream, spelled D-R-E-A-M, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sueño (experiencia onírica).
  2. 2
    Sueño (anhelo, deseo).
  3. 3
    Sueño (experiencia maravillosa, perfecta).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddream,deram,draem,dreamm,drema,drream,rdeam

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dream

Misspelling Variants of "dream"

ddream6deram5draem5dreamm6drema5drream6rdeam5
Misspelling Variants of "dream"

Frequency rank: #13,444 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dream"?
"dream" is spelled D-R-E-A-M. The IPA pronunciation is /dɹiːm/.
What does "dream" mean?
As a noun, "dream" means: Sueño (experiencia onírica).
What words are commonly confused with "dream"?
"dream" is commonly confused with "drew", "dea", "dam". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dream"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dream" is /dɹiːm/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dream" come from?
"dream" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.