escribirse

[eskɾiˈβ̞iɾse]

/[eskɾiˈβ̞iɾse]/ verb

The verdict

“escribirse” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #36,563. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,563
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mantener correspondencia con alguien, mantener comunicación por escrito con alguien.

Corpus desk

Index ES-escribirse · escribirse · Spanish

escribirse · rank #36,563 · 17 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,563
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH esforzó

Nearest frequency peer: esforzó (+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 “escribirse”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “escribirse” 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).

escribirse vs escribís
70% similar
escribirse vs escribiste
80% similar
escribirse vs escribir
80% similar

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

Key facts for escribirse
PropertyValue
Headwordescribirse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[eskɾiˈβ̞iɾse]
Letters10
Frequency rank#36,563
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “escribirse”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).escribirsecae 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 “esforzó” (#36,564), “equivocaciones” (#36,561), “esporádicamente” (#36,565). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “escribirse” va en #36,563. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around escribirse (IPA [eskɾiˈβ̞iɾse]), averb. Corpus frequency is #36,563 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Mantener correspondencia con alguien, mantener comunicación por escrito con alguien.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for escribirse, with forms such as "ecsribirse", "esccribirse", and "escirbirse". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "escribís", "escribiste", "escribir", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 escribirse, spelled E-S-C-R-I-B-I-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mantener correspondencia con alguien, mantener comunicación por escrito con alguien.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ecsribirse
  • esccribirse
  • escirbirse
  • escrbiirse
  • escribbirse
  • escribirce
  • escribires
  • escribirrse
  • escribirsse
  • escribisre
  • escribrise
  • escriibrse
  • escrivirse
  • escrribirse
  • esrcibirse
  • esscribirse
  • secribirse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of escribirse - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ecsribirse2esccribirse1escirbirse2escrbiirse2escribbirse1escribirce1escribires2escribirrse1
Edit distance from "escribirse"

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 "escribirse"?
"escribirse" is spelled E-S-C-R-I-B-I-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [eskɾiˈβ̞iɾse].
What does "escribirse" mean?
As a verb, "escribirse" means: Mantener correspondencia con alguien, mantener comunicación por escrito con alguien.
What words are commonly confused with "escribirse"?
"escribirse" is commonly confused with "escribís", "escribiste", "escribir". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "escribirse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escribirse" is [eskɾiˈβ̞iɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escribirse" come from?
"escribirse" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list