eagle

/ˈiːgl̩/

//ˈiːgl̩// noun

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The verdict

“eagle” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #33,561. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,561
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Águila.

Corpus desk

Index ES-eagle · eagle · Spanish

eagle · rank #33,561 · 6 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,561
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH dueto

Nearest frequency peer: dueto (-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 “eagle”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “eagle” 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).

eagle vs ele
60% similar
eagle vs edge
60% similar
eagle vs elle
60% similar

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

Key facts for eagle
PropertyValue
Headwordeagle
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈiːgl̩/
Letters5
Frequency rank#33,561
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “eagle”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).eaglecae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “dueto” (#33,560), “echada” (#33,562), “dre” (#33,559). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “eagle” va en #33,561. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around eagle (IPA /ˈiːgl̩/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,561 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for eagle, with forms such as "aegle", "eagel", and "eaggle". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "ele", "edge", "elle", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is eagle, spelled E-A-G-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Águila.
  2. 2
    Águila.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how eagle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Who satisfies your mouth with good things, So that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aegle
  • eagel
  • eaggle
  • eaglle
  • ealge
  • egale

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of eagle - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

aegle2eagel2eaggle1eaglle1ealge2egale2
Edit distance from "eagle"

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 "eagle"?
"eagle" is spelled E-A-G-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈiːgl̩/.
What does "eagle" mean?
As a noun, "eagle" means: Águila.
What words are commonly confused with "eagle"?
"eagle" is commonly confused with "ele", "edge", "elle". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "eagle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eagle" is /ˈiːgl̩/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eagle" come from?
"eagle" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

dueto#33,560Edipo#33,565erige#33,584cutre#33,521

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

Coria6 variantsfury6 variantscatar6 variantscaspa6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list