frutilla
[fɾuˈt̪iʝa]
The verdict
“frutilla” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #38,135 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #38,135
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pseudofruto de las plantas del género Fragaria; es un eterio carnoso de color rosado intenso, rojo o blanco y forma aproximadamente cónica o esférica, muy apreciado en gastronomía por su sabor dulc...
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 | frutilla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɾuˈt̪iʝa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #38,135 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “frutilla” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for frutilla is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɾuˈt̪iʝa]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,135 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for frutilla, with forms such as "ffrutilla", "frrutilla", and "frtuilla". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "frutillas", "flotilla", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 frutilla, spelled F-R-U-T-I-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Pseudofruto de las plantas del género Fragaria; es un eterio carnoso de color rosado intenso, rojo o blanco y forma aproximadamente cónica o esférica, muy apreciado en gastronomía por su sabor dulce, ligeramente ácido e intenso aroma en la mayoría de los casos. Se consume crudo como fruta de postre y en numerosísimas preparaciones.
- 2(Fragaria spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies e híbridos de plantas rastreras de la familia de las rosáceas, cultivadas por su fruto comestible. Son plantas perennes que producen brotes nuevos cada año; presentan una roseta basal de donde surgen las hojas y los tallos florales, a cuyo extremo aparecen las flores, de cinco pétalos blancos, cinco sépalos y numerosos estambres. De la roseta basal surgen también otro tipo de tallos rastreros que producen raíces adventicias de donde nacen otras plantas. El fruto es en realidad un eterio, un engrosamiento del receptáculo floral, siendo los puntitos que hay sobre él los auténticos frutos.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ffrutilla,frrutilla,frtuilla,fruitlla,frutila,frutilal,frutlila,fruttilla,furtilla,rfutilla
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of frutilla - 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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Using “frutilla”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-R-U-T-I-L-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fɾuˈt̪iʝa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “frutillas” - see the side-by-side comparison. frutilla vs frutillas
- 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.