flash
[ˈflaʃ]
The verdict
“flash” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,025. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,025
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tipo de helado elaborado a partir de jugo de frutas naturales o de una solución azucarada con colorantes y saborizantes artificiales que se envuelve en un empaque o bolsa de plástico sellada que ti...
Corpus desk
Index ES-flash · flash · Spanish
flash · rank #7,025 · 8 variants · 17 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,025
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH fauna
Nearest frequency peer: fauna (-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 “flash”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- experimenta…
experimentado
92,979 corpus weight
- faltar
faltar
92,978 corpus weight
- fauna
fauna
92,977 corpus weight
- flash
flash
92,976 corpus weight
- funda
funda
92,975 corpus weight
- helicóptero
helicóptero
92,974 corpus weight
What this shows “flash” 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 | flash |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflaʃ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #7,025 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “flash”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around flash (IPA [ˈflaʃ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,025 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tipo de helado elaborado a partir de jugo de frutas naturales o de una solución azucarada con colorantes y saborizantes artificiales que se envuelve en un empaque o bolsa de plástico sellada que ti...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for flash, with forms such as "falsh", "fflash", and "flahs". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "flat", "frase", "fresh", 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is flash, spelled F-L-A-S-H.
Definition
- 1Tipo de helado elaborado a partir de jugo de frutas naturales o de una solución azucarada con colorantes y saborizantes artificiales que se envuelve en un empaque o bolsa de plástico sellada que tiene usualmente una forma cilíndrica y alargada, la cual es posteriormente congelada.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- falsh
- fflash
- flahs
- flashh
- flassh
- fllash
- flsah
- lfash
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of flash - 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.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).