Ercilla
[eɾˈsiʝa]
The verdict
“Ercilla” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #44,722. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,722
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido
Corpus desk
Index ES-ercilla · Ercilla · Spanish
Ercilla · rank #44,722 · 9 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,722
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH equivocando
Nearest frequency peer: equivocando (-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 “Ercilla”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- environment
environment
55,282 corpus weight
- equivocando
equivocando
55,280 corpus weight
- Ercilla
Ercilla
55,279 corpus weight
- errático
errático
55,278 corpus weight
- escapen
escapen
55,276 corpus weight
- esconda
esconda
55,274 corpus weight
What this shows “Ercilla” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ercilla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [eɾˈsiʝa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #44,722 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Ercilla”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Ercilla (IPA [eɾˈsiʝa]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #44,722 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ercilla, with forms such as "ecrilla", "erccilla", and "ercila". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is Ercilla, spelled E-R-C-I-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Apellido
- 2Pueblo del sur de Chile.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ecrilla
- erccilla
- ercila
- ercilal
- erclila
- ericlla
- errcilla
- ersilla
- recilla
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ercilla - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ercilla", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (9 here; floor ≥5).