esclerosis

[eskleˈɾosis]

/[eskleˈɾosis]/ noun

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The verdict

“esclerosis” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,360. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,360
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Endurecimiento de tejidos o de órganos debido a incremento tisular conjuntivo, y consecuente pérdida de elasticidad. La etiología suele ser por inflamaciones, problemas de perfusión, envejecimiento...

Corpus desk

Index ES-esclerosis · esclerosis · Spanish

esclerosis · rank #28,360 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,360
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH escapada

Nearest frequency peer: escapada (-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 “esclerosis”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “esclerosis” 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
Key facts for esclerosis
PropertyValue
Headwordesclerosis
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eskleˈɾosis]
Letters10
Frequency rank#28,360
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “esclerosis”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.esclerosiscae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “escapada” (#28,359), “escribiría” (#28,361), “enviara” (#28,358). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “esclerosis” va en #28,360. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around esclerosis (IPA [eskleˈɾosis]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,360 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for esclerosis, with forms such as "ecslerosis", "escclerosis", and "escelrosis". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is esclerosis, spelled E-S-C-L-E-R-O-S-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Endurecimiento de tejidos o de órganos debido a incremento tisular conjuntivo, y consecuente pérdida de elasticidad. La etiología suele ser por inflamaciones, problemas de perfusión, envejecimiento, o enfermedades autoinmunes.
  2. 2
    Decaimiento anímico.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how esclerosis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la esclerosis múltiple en la clínica. La esclerosis múltiple también se denomina esclerosis en placas, esclerosis insular o esclerosis diseminada. El diagnóstico de esclerosis múltiple se basa en datos clínicos. Se considera la enfermedad como clínicamente definida cuando han existido dos brotes con evidencia de dos lesiones e…

Synonyms

esclerosis en placasesclerosis insularesclerosis diseminada

This word in other languages

sclerosis(English)sclérose(Français)esclerose(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ecslerosis
  • escclerosis
  • escelrosis
  • escleorsis
  • esclerocis
  • escleroiss
  • esclerosiss
  • esclerossi
  • esclerossis
  • esclerrosis
  • esclersois
  • escllerosis
  • esclreosis
  • eslcerosis
  • essclerosis
  • seclerosis

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of esclerosis - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ecslerosis2escclerosis1escelrosis2escleorsis2esclerocis1escleroiss2esclerosiss1esclerossi2
Edit distance from "esclerosis"

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 "esclerosis"?
"esclerosis" is spelled E-S-C-L-E-R-O-S-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [eskleˈɾosis].
What does "esclerosis" mean?
As a noun, "esclerosis" means: Endurecimiento de tejidos o de órganos debido a incremento tisular conjuntivo, y consecuente pérdida de elasticidad. La etiología suele ser por inflamaciones, problemas de perfusión, envejecimiento...
What are common misspellings of "esclerosis"?
Common misspellings include "ecslerosis", "escclerosis", "escelrosis", "escleorsis", "esclerocis". The correct spelling is "esclerosis".
How do you pronounce "esclerosis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "esclerosis" is [eskleˈɾosis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "esclerosis" come from?
"esclerosis" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

escribiría#28,361escuchados#28,362estacional#28,363entendamos#28,356

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

encaminadas16 variantsfeminicidio16 variantsdiscutieron16 variantsdespidiendo16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list