fortuna
[foɾˈt̪una]
The verdict
“fortuna” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,705. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,705
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Causa fortuita o de origen indeterminado de cualquier hecho.
Corpus desk
Index ES-fortuna · fortuna · Spanish
fortuna · rank #3,705 · 10 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,705
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH fiel
Nearest frequency peer: fiel (-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 “fortuna”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- espiritual
espiritual
96,299 corpus weight
- femenina
femenina
96,298 corpus weight
- fiel
fiel
96,297 corpus weight
- fortuna
fortuna
96,296 corpus weight
- gabinete
gabinete
96,295 corpus weight
- go
go
96,294 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “fortuna” 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 | fortuna |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [foɾˈt̪una] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #3,705 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “fortuna” en la frecuencia del español
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around fortuna (IPA [foɾˈt̪una]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,705 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for fortuna, with forms such as "ffortuna", "forrtuna", and "fortnua". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "fortune", "fortunas", "Fortunato", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is fortuna, spelled F-O-R-T-U-N-A.
Definition
- 1Causa fortuita o de origen indeterminado de cualquier hecho.
- 2Causa fortuita o de origen indeterminado de un hecho favorable.
- 3Riqueza material que posee una persona, bienes o caudal acumulados.
- 4Aprobación, aceptación que recibe un hecho o cosa.
- 5Meteoro marino o terrestre de viento y lluvia.
- 6Causa fortuita o de origen indeterminado de un hecho desfavorable.
- 7Gran cantidad de dinero.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffortuna
- forrtuna
- fortnua
- forttuna
- fortuan
- fortunna
- forutna
- fotruna
- frotuna
- ofrtuna
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fortuna - 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 "fortuna", 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).
What to do next
You've looked up "fortuna". Here's where to go from here.
- "fortuna" maps to 6 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "fortune". View pair
- 10 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #3,705 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "F" letter cohort. F–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.