fingir
[fĩŋˈxiɾ]
The verdict
“fingir” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #9,825. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,825
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Producir deliberadamente la impresión de que se es o se siente algo sin ser ese el caso.
Corpus desk
Index ES-fingir · fingir · Spanish
fingir · rank #9,825 · 9 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,825
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH felicito
Nearest frequency peer: felicito (-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 “fingir”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- farsa
farsa
90,179 corpus weight
- fascismo
fascismo
90,178 corpus weight
- felicito
felicito
90,177 corpus weight
- fingir
fingir
90,176 corpus weight
- forzar
forzar
90,175 corpus weight
- fracasado
fracasado
90,174 corpus weight
What this shows “fingir” 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 | fingir |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fĩŋˈxiɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #9,825 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “fingir”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around fingir (IPA [fĩŋˈxiɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,825 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for fingir, with forms such as "ffingir", "fignir", and "finggir". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "fundir", "finge", "fingió", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is fingir, spelled F-I-N-G-I-R.
Definition
- 1Producir deliberadamente la impresión de que se es o se siente algo sin ser ese el caso.
- 2Producir artificialmente una ilusión verosímil.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fingir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
una muger harto buena y casta, pero en fin muger, empeçó de rogar a su marido con halagos y blanduras que le dixesse aquel secreto, prometiéndole quasi llorando y con juramento que ella no lo descubriría, quexándose también de quán poco se fían los maridos de sus mugeres. Exemplo de la parlería de las mugeres. Entonces el varón romano, por reprehender la…
San Agustín en diversas partes muestra favorecer la opinion que dize q no fue verdadero Samuel, sino demonio que le fingía ser el el que habló con Saul, y afirma esto vn decreto.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffingir
- fignir
- finggir
- fingirr
- fingri
- finigr
- finngir
- fnigir
- ifngir
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fingir - 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 "fingir", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).