embrague

[ẽmˈbɾaɣ̞e]

/[ẽmˈbɾaɣ̞e]/ noun

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The verdict

“embrague” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #30,446. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,446
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de embragar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-embrague · embrague · Spanish

embrague · rank #30,446 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #30,446
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH Elisabeth

Nearest frequency peer: Elisabeth (-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 “embrague”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “embrague” 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).

embrague vs embriaguez
80% similar

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

Key facts for embrague
PropertyValue
Headwordembrague
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ẽmˈbɾaɣ̞e]
Letters8
Frequency rank#30,446
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “embrague”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).embraguecae 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 “Elisabeth” (#30,445), “emprendieron” (#30,447), “elegía” (#30,444). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “embrague” va en #30,446. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around embrague (IPA [ẽmˈbɾaɣ̞e]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,446 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for embrague, with forms such as "ebmrague", "embargue", and "embbrague". 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, "embriaguez", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is embrague, spelled E-M-B-R-A-G-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de embragar.
  2. 2
    Dispositivo o mecanismo para hacer que dos ejes de una máquina o motor se acoplen o desacoplen.
  3. 3
    Manilla o pedal para activar el embrague₂.

Synonyms

clochecloche

Antonyms

desembrague

This word in other languages

clutch(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ebmrague
  • embargue
  • embbrague
  • embrageu
  • embraggue
  • embrauge
  • embrgaue
  • embrrague
  • emmbrague
  • emrbague
  • emvrague
  • mebrague

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ebmrague2embargue2embbrague1embrageu2embraggue1embrauge2embrgaue2embrrague1
Edit distance from "embrague"

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 "embrague"?
"embrague" is spelled E-M-B-R-A-G-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmˈbɾaɣ̞e].
What does "embrague" mean?
As a noun, "embrague" means: Acción o efecto de embragar.
What words are commonly confused with "embrague"?
"embrague" is commonly confused with "embriaguez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "embrague"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "embrague" is [ẽmˈbɾaɣ̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "embrague" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

edificar#30,440enviaban#30,457derrumba#30,420cítricos#30,413

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

efectuará12 variantscorderos12 variantscomputer12 variantshalcones12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list