drenaje

[d̪ɾeˈnaxe]

/[d̪ɾeˈnaxe]/ noun

The verdict

“drenaje” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,393. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,393
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Procedimiento que permite evacuar el contenido sólido, líquido o de pus de una cavidad o quiste.

Corpus desk

Index ES-drenaje · drenaje · Spanish

drenaje · rank #11,393 · 10 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #11,393
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH dragones

Nearest frequency peer: dragones (-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 “drenaje”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “drenaje” 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).

drenaje vs drenajes
88% similar

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

Key facts for drenaje
PropertyValue
Headworddrenaje
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪ɾeˈnaxe]
Letters7
Frequency rank#11,393
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “drenaje”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).drenajecae 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 “dragones” (#11,392), “dominación” (#11,391), “ecuatoriana” (#11,395). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “drenaje” va en #11,393. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around drenaje (IPA [d̪ɾeˈnaxe]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,393 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Procedimiento que permite evacuar el contenido sólido, líquido o de pus de una cavidad o quiste.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for drenaje, with forms such as "ddrenaje", "dernaje", and "dreanje". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "drenajes", 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is drenaje, spelled D-R-E-N-A-J-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Procedimiento que permite evacuar el contenido sólido, líquido o de pus de una cavidad o quiste.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddrenaje
  • dernaje
  • dreanje
  • drenaej
  • drenajje
  • drenjae
  • drennaje
  • drneaje
  • drrenaje
  • rdenaje

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddrenaje1dernaje2dreanje2drenaej2drenajje1drenjae2drennaje1drneaje2
Edit distance from "drenaje"

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 "drenaje"?
"drenaje" is spelled D-R-E-N-A-J-E. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪ɾeˈnaxe].
What does "drenaje" mean?
As a noun, "drenaje" means: Procedimiento que permite evacuar el contenido sólido, líquido o de pus de una cavidad o quiste.
What words are commonly confused with "drenaje"?
"drenaje" is commonly confused with "drenajes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "drenaje"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "drenaje" is [d̪ɾeˈnaxe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "drenaje" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "drenaje", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list