esperma
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#25,257
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
esperma is aSpanishnoun. It means: Semen (secreción de los genitales). Pronounced [esˈpeɾma]. Often confused with espero and espuma.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | esperma |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈpeɾma] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #25,257 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for esperma is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [esˈpeɾma]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,257 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for esperma, with forms such as "epserma", "eseprma", and "espemra". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "espero", "espuma", "espesa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is esperma, spelled E-S-P-E-R-M-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Semen (secreción de los genitales).
- 2Cera de la vela, sobre todo si está derretida.
- 3Sustancia crasa y cerosa que se encuentra en las grasas vascularizadas de las ballenas, y en la cabeza del cachalote, y contribuye a la regulación de su flotabilidad. Se usaba principalmente para hacer velas y hoy para la fabricación de medicamentos, lubricantes y cosméticos.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: epserma,eseprma,espemra,esperam,espermma,esperrma,espperma,esprema,essperma,seperma
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for esperma
Misspelling Variants of "esperma"
Frequency rank: #25,257 in Spanish
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