ejemplo

[eˈxẽmplo]

/[eˈxẽmplo]/ noun

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The verdict

“ejemplo” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #277. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#277
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hecho u acción que demuestra y facilita el entendimiento de una idea, definición o regla.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ejemplo · ejemplo · Spanish

ejemplo · rank #277 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #277
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH social

Nearest frequency peer: social (-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 “ejemplo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “ejemplo” 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).

ejemplo vs ejemplos
88% similar
ejemplo vs ejemplar
75% similar

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

Key facts for ejemplo
PropertyValue
Headwordejemplo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eˈxẽmplo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#277
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “ejemplo”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.ejemplocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “social” (#276), “Estados” (#278), “horas” (#279). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “ejemplo” va en #277. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around ejemplo (IPA [eˈxẽmplo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #277 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for ejemplo, with forms such as "eejmplo", "ejemlpo", and "ejemmplo". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "ejemplos", "ejemplar", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ejemplo, spelled E-J-E-M-P-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hecho u acción que demuestra y facilita el entendimiento de una idea, definición o regla.
  2. 2
    Conducta o hecho que puede inclinar a su imitación por parte de otros.

This word in other languages

example(English)exemple(Français)Beispiel(Deutsch)exemplo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eejmplo
  • ejemlpo
  • ejemmplo
  • ejempllo
  • ejempol
  • ejempplo
  • ejepmlo
  • ejjemplo
  • ejmeplo
  • jeemplo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ejemplo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eejmplo2ejemlpo2ejemmplo1ejempllo1ejempol2ejempplo1ejepmlo2ejjemplo1
Edit distance from "ejemplo"

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 "ejemplo"?
"ejemplo" is spelled E-J-E-M-P-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈxẽmplo].
What does "ejemplo" mean?
As a noun, "ejemplo" means: Hecho u acción que demuestra y facilita el entendimiento de una idea, definición o regla.
What words are commonly confused with "ejemplo"?
"ejemplo" is commonly confused with "ejemplos", "ejemplar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ejemplo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ejemplo" is [eˈxẽmplo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ejemplo" come from?
"ejemplo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Estados#278algunas#284embargo#264derecho#292

Similar misspelling depth

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

millones10 variantshablar10 variantscentro10 variantsmujeres10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list