enlace

[ẽnˈlase]

/[ẽnˈlase]/ noun

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The verdict

“enlace” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #2,341. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,341
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-enlace · enlace · Spanish

enlace · rank #2,341 · 9 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,341
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH emergencia

Nearest frequency peer: emergencia (-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 “enlace”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “enlace” 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).

enlace vs envase
67% similar
enlace vs enlaza
67% similar
enlace vs enlaces
86% similar

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

Key facts for enlace
PropertyValue
Headwordenlace
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ẽnˈlase]
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,341
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “enlace”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).enlacecae 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 “emergencia” (#2,340), “felicidad” (#2,342), “efectivo” (#2,339). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “enlace” va en #2,341. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around enlace (IPA [ẽnˈlase]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,341 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 10 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for enlace, with forms such as "elnace", "enalce", and "enlacce". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "envase", "enlaza", "enlaces", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is enlace, spelled E-N-L-A-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción y efecto de enlazar o enlazarse.
  2. 2
    Punto o parte en que dos cosas se enlazan.
  3. 3
    Persona o entidad que cumple el papel de intermediario en una organización.
  4. 4
    Punto de un recorrido en que los viajeros deben cambiar de vehículo o medio de transporte.
  5. 5
    Rito o sacramento por el cual las personas se unen en matrimonio de acuerdo a las prescripciones de su fe.
  6. 6
    Fiesta con la que se celebra el enlace₅.
  7. 7
    Grabado o bordado de un monograma conyugal que se aplica a los enseres de su ajuar.
  8. 8
    Enlace₂ entre dos átomos que forman parte de una molécula.
  9. 9
    Referencia cruzada en un documento informático que puede activarse para acceder al documento referido.
  10. 10
    En la técnica de resolución de circuitos por variables de estado, cada una de las aristas del coárbol.

Synonyms

aligaciónaligamientocoligaduracoligacióncoligamientoconexiónlazoligaligaciónligamientoligazónuniónvínculoempalmebodacasamientomatrimonionupciasbodacasamientonupciashipervínculoligavínculohiperenlace

This word in other languages

link(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elnace
  • enalce
  • enlacce
  • enlaec
  • enlase
  • enlcae
  • enllace
  • ennlace
  • nelace

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

elnace2enalce2enlacce1enlaec2enlase1enlcae2enllace1ennlace1
Edit distance from "enlace"

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 "enlace"?
"enlace" is spelled E-N-L-A-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽnˈlase].
What does "enlace" mean?
As a noun, "enlace" means: Acción y efecto de enlazar o enlazarse.
What words are commonly confused with "enlace"?
"enlace" is commonly confused with "envase", "enlaza", "enlaces". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "enlace"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enlace" is [ẽnˈlase]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enlace" come from?
"enlace" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

cierre#2,331jardín#2,351maduro#2,353virgen#2,323

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

máquina9 variantsrostro9 variantsromper9 variantsviajes9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list