Edith
[ˈɛːdɪt]
The verdict
“Edith” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #17,675 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #17,675
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5
- letters
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 18
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nombre de pila de mujer.
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 | Edith |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈɛːdɪt] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #17,675 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 18 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Edith” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Edith is 5 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɛːdɪt]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,675 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Nombre de pila de mujer.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Edith, with forms such as "deith", "eddith", and "ediht". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "exit", "éxito", "evita", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Edith, spelled E-D-I-T-H.
Definition
- 1Nombre de pila de mujer.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: deith,eddith,ediht,edithh,editth,edtih,eidth
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Edith - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “Edith”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-D-I-T-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈɛːdɪt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “exit” - see the side-by-side comparison. Edith vs exit
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.