emplean
[ẽmˈpleãn]
The verdict
“emplean” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,398. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,398
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de emplear o de emplearse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-emplean · emplean · Spanish
emplean · rank #11,398 · 10 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,398
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH elegancia
Nearest frequency peer: elegancia (-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 “emplean”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- ecuatoriana
ecuatoriana
88,606 corpus weight
- efe
efe
88,605 corpus weight
- elegancia
elegancia
88,604 corpus weight
- emplean
emplean
88,603 corpus weight
- enciende
enciende
88,602 corpus weight
- escalada
escalada
88,601 corpus weight
What this shows “emplean” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | emplean |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽmˈpleãn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #11,398 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “emplean”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around emplean (IPA [ẽmˈpleãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,398 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de emplear o de emplearse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for emplean, with forms such as "emlpean", "emmplean", and "empelan". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "empleo", "emplee", "empleos", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is emplean, spelled E-M-P-L-E-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de emplear o de emplearse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emlpean
- emmplean
- empelan
- emplaen
- empleann
- emplena
- empllean
- empplean
- epmlean
- meplean
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of emplean - 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.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).