festeja
[fesˈt̪exa]
The verdict
“festeja” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #27,228. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,228
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 18,759
- “F” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de festejar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-festeja · festeja · Spanish
festeja · rank #27,228 · 10 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,228
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 18,759
- PHOTO-FINISH fas
Nearest frequency peer: fas (-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 “festeja”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- experimenta…
experimentaron
72,777 corpus weight
- extraída
extraída
72,776 corpus weight
- fas
fas
72,774 corpus weight
- festeja
festeja
72,773 corpus weight
- festín
festín
72,772 corpus weight
- file
file
72,770 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “festeja” 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 | festeja |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fesˈt̪exa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #27,228 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “festeja” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around festeja (IPA [fesˈt̪exa]), averb. Corpus frequency is #27,228 among 18,759 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for festeja, with forms such as "efsteja", "fesetja", and "fessteja". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "festejo", "festiva", "festejos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is festeja, spelled F-E-S-T-E-J-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de festejar.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de festejar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- efsteja
- fesetja
- fessteja
- festeaj
- festejja
- festjea
- festteja
- fetseja
- ffesteja
- fseteja
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of festeja - 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 May 6, 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 "festeja", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).
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.