encabeza
[ẽŋkaˈβ̞esa]
The verdict
“encabeza” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #13,683. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,683
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de encabezar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-encabeza · encabeza · Spanish
encabeza · rank #13,683 · 12 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,683
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH enfadado
Nearest frequency peer: enfadado (+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 “encabeza”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- echamos
echamos
86,322 corpus weight
- emancipación
emancipación
86,321 corpus weight
- emocionalme…
emocionalmente
86,320 corpus weight
- encabeza
encabeza
86,318 corpus weight
- enfadado
enfadado
86,317 corpus weight
- entrenado
entrenado
86,316 corpus weight
What this shows “encabeza” 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 | encabeza |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽŋkaˈβ̞esa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #13,683 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “encabeza”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around encabeza (IPA [ẽŋkaˈβ̞esa]), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,683 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for encabeza, with forms such as "ecnabeza", "enacbeza", and "encabbeza". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "encabezan", "encabezado", "encabezada", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is encabeza, spelled E-N-C-A-B-E-Z-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de encabezar.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de encabezar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ecnabeza
- enacbeza
- encabbeza
- encabeaz
- encabezza
- encabzea
- encaebza
- encaveza
- encbaeza
- enccabeza
- enncabeza
- necabeza
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of encabeza - 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 "encabeza", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).