ev
[ˈev]
The verdict
“ev” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #27,604) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #27,604
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Casa.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ev · ev · Spanish
ev · rank #27,604 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,604
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH eur
Nearest frequency peer: eur (-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 “ev”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- estudiaste
estudiaste
72,401 corpus weight
- estudien
estudien
72,400 corpus weight
- estupefacie…
estupefacientes
72,399 corpus weight
- eur
eur
72,398 corpus weight
- ev
ev
72,397 corpus weight
- evaluado
evaluado
72,396 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “ev” 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 | ev |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈev] |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #27,604 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ev” sits in Spanish frequency
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for ev is neighbouring look-alikes ("ex", "ey", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈev]. Frequency #27,604 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Gloss: "Casa.".
ev has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ex", "ey", "Eva", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is ev, spelled E-V.
Definition
- 1Casa.
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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- "ev" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "ex". View pair
- Usage frequency rank #27,604 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "E" letter cohort. E–Z browse
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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.