earth
/ɜːθ/
The verdict
“earth” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #13,231. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,231
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Suelo, tierra.
Corpus desk
Index ES-earth · earth · Spanish
earth · rank #13,231 · 7 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,231
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH duermen
Nearest frequency peer: duermen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “earth”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- disminuyendo
disminuyendo
86,773 corpus weight
- distribuye
distribuye
86,772 corpus weight
- duermen
duermen
86,771 corpus weight
- earth
earth
86,770 corpus weight
- elevadas
elevadas
86,769 corpus weight
- emocionada
emocionada
86,768 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “earth” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | earth |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɜːθ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #13,231 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “earth” en la frecuencia del español
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around earth (IPA /ɜːθ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,231 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for earth, with forms such as "aerth", "earht", and "earrth". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "eat", "east", "Edith", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is earth, spelled E-A-R-T-H.
Definition
- 1Suelo, tierra.
- 2Tierra firme.
- 3Toma a tierra.
- 4Guarida, cubil (de un zorro).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how earth appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aerth
- earht
- earrth
- earthh
- eartth
- eatrh
- erath
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of earth - 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.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "earth", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "earth". Here's where to go from here.
- "earth" maps to 5 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "eat". View pair
- 7 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #13,231 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "E" letter cohort. E–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.