escalas
[esˈkalas]
The verdict
“escalas” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,148. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,148
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ejercicios que se hacen practicar a los que se dedican al canto o a la música, para adquirir buen sonido y entonación.
Corpus desk
Index ES-escalas · escalas · Spanish
escalas · rank #12,148 · 10 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,148
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH equivalentes
Nearest frequency peer: equivalentes (-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 “escalas”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- engañado
engañado
87,856 corpus weight
- enteramente
enteramente
87,855 corpus weight
- equivalentes
equivalentes
87,854 corpus weight
- escalas
escalas
87,853 corpus weight
- escribieron
escribieron
87,852 corpus weight
- especifica
especifica
87,851 corpus weight
What this shows “escalas” 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 | escalas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈkalas] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #12,148 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “escalas”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around escalas (IPA [esˈkalas]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,148 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ejercicios que se hacen practicar a los que se dedican al canto o a la música, para adquirir buen sonido y entonación.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for escalas, with forms such as "ecsalas", "esaclas", and "escaals". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "escasa", "escola", "Escolar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is escalas, spelled E-S-C-A-L-A-S.
Definition
- 1Ejercicios que se hacen practicar a los que se dedican al canto o a la música, para adquirir buen sonido y entonación.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ecsalas
- esaclas
- escaals
- escalass
- escallas
- escalsa
- esccalas
- esclaas
- esscalas
- secalas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of escalas - 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 "escalas", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).