escopeta
[eskoˈpet̪a]
The verdict
“escopeta” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,607. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,607
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arma de fuego portátil con uno o dos cañones largos, que dispara munición de pequeño calibre o cartuchos, muy utilizada como arma de caza.
Corpus desk
Index ES-escopeta · escopeta · Spanish
escopeta · rank #15,607 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,607
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH enterrar
Nearest frequency peer: enterrar (-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 “escopeta”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- encantaba
encantaba
84,397 corpus weight
- enmiendas
enmiendas
84,396 corpus weight
- enterrar
enterrar
84,395 corpus weight
- escopeta
escopeta
84,394 corpus weight
- esperabas
esperabas
84,393 corpus weight
- establezca
establezca
84,391 corpus weight
What this shows “escopeta” 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 | escopeta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eskoˈpet̪a] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #15,607 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “escopeta”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around escopeta (IPA [eskoˈpet̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,607 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for escopeta, with forms such as "ecsopeta", "esccopeta", and "escoepta". 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. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "escopetas", "escolta", "escocesa", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 escopeta, spelled E-S-C-O-P-E-T-A.
Definition
- 1Arma de fuego portátil con uno o dos cañones largos, que dispara munición de pequeño calibre o cartuchos, muy utilizada como arma de caza.
- 2Persona que utiliza dicha arma.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ecsopeta
- esccopeta
- escoepta
- escopeat
- escopetta
- escoppeta
- escoptea
- escpoeta
- esocpeta
- esscopeta
- secopeta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of escopeta - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).