faldas

[ˈfal̪d̪as]

/[ˈfal̪d̪as]/ noun

The verdict

“faldas” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #13,466 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#13,466
frequency rank, Spanish
6
letters
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de falda.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

faldas vs falta
67% similar
faldas vs falsa
67% similar
faldas vs falla
67% similar

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

Key facts for faldas
PropertyValue
Headwordfaldas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfal̪d̪as]
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,466
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “faldas” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). faldas lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for faldas is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfal̪d̪as]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,466 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de falda.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for faldas, with forms such as "afldas", "fadlas", and "falads". 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, "falta", "falsa", "falla", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is faldas, spelled F-A-L-D-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de falda.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afldas,fadlas,falads,faldass,falddas,faldsa,falldas,ffaldas,fladas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of faldas - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

afldas2fadlas2falads2faldass1falddas1faldsa2falldas1ffaldas1
Edit distance from "faldas"

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 "faldas"?
"faldas" is spelled F-A-L-D-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfal̪d̪as].
What does "faldas" mean?
As a noun, "faldas" means: Forma del plural de falda.
What words are commonly confused with "faldas"?
"faldas" is commonly confused with "falta", "falsa", "falla". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "faldas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "faldas" is [ˈfal̪d̪as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "faldas" come from?
"faldas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “faldas”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is F-A-L-D-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfal̪d̪as] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “falta” - see the side-by-side comparison. faldas vs falta
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list