face
[ˈfase]
The verdict
“face” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,118. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,118
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante obsoleta de hace.
Corpus desk
Index ES-face · face · Spanish
face · rank #8,118 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,118
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH extendido
Nearest frequency peer: extendido (-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 “face”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- existido
existido
91,887 corpus weight
- extendido
extendido
91,884 corpus weight
- face
face
91,883 corpus weight
- fantasmas
fantasmas
91,882 corpus weight
- filtros
filtros
91,881 corpus weight
- fuegos
fuegos
91,880 corpus weight
What this shows “face” 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 | face |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈfase] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #8,118 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “face”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around face (IPA [ˈfase]), averb. Corpus frequency is #8,118 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Variante obsoleta de hace.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for face, with forms such as "afce", "facce", and "faec". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "fe", "fue", "fan", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is face, spelled F-A-C-E.
Definition
- 1Variante obsoleta de hace.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- afce
- facce
- faec
- fcae
- fface
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of face - 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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "face", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).