estable
[esˈt̪aβ̞le]
The verdict
“estable” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,160. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,160
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Capacidad de permanecer constante o que se mantiene firme y sin cambios.
Corpus desk
Index ES-estable · estable · Spanish
estable · rank #4,160 · 11 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,160
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH eras
Nearest frequency peer: eras (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “estable”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- ejercicios
ejercicios
95,844 corpus weight
- elaboración
elaboración
95,843 corpus weight
- eras
eras
95,842 corpus weight
- estable
estable
95,841 corpus weight
- estreno
estreno
95,840 corpus weight
- exceso
exceso
95,839 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “estable” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | estable |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [esˈt̪aβ̞le] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #4,160 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “estable” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around estable (IPA [esˈt̪aβ̞le]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,160 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for estable, with forms such as "esatble", "esstable", and "estabble". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "estaré", "estate", "estalla", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is estable, spelled E-S-T-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Capacidad de permanecer constante o que se mantiene firme y sin cambios.
- 2Elemento o compuesto que al sufrir la acción de agentes externos químicos o térmicos no produce reacción o no modifica sus características.
- 3Que es capaz de permanecer en una posición sólida sin riesgo de caerse, romperse o estropearse.
- 4Dicho de una persona, cuyo estado de salud no varía.
- 5Dicho de un sistema: que la señal de salida permanece acotada siempre y cuando la señal de entrada permanezca acotada.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how estable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Este sistema operativo es estable.
Los sólidos son más estables que los gases.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- esatble
- esstable
- estabble
- estabel
- establle
- estalbe
- estavle
- estbale
- esttable
- etsable
- setable
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of estable - 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.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "estable", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "estable". Here's where to go from here.
- "estable" maps to 12 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "estaré". View pair
- 11 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #4,160 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "E" letter cohort. E–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.