fugaces
[fuˈɣ̞ases]
The verdict
“fugaces” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #36,056. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,056
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de fugaz.
Corpus desk
Index ES-fugaces · fugaces · Spanish
fugaces · rank #36,056 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #36,056
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH frustra
Nearest frequency peer: frustra (-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 “fugaces”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- floreció
floreció
63,948 corpus weight
- fragmentado
fragmentado
63,947 corpus weight
- frustra
frustra
63,946 corpus weight
- fugaces
fugaces
63,945 corpus weight
- fundamentada
fundamentada
63,944 corpus weight
- fusilar
fusilar
63,943 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “fugaces” 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 | fugaces |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [fuˈɣ̞ases] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #36,056 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fugaces” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around fugaces (IPA [fuˈɣ̞ases]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #36,056 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de fugaz.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for fugaces, with forms such as "ffugaces", "fguaces", and "fuagces". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "faces", 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, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is fugaces, spelled F-U-G-A-C-E-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de fugaz.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffugaces
- fguaces
- fuagces
- fugacces
- fugacess
- fugacse
- fugaecs
- fugases
- fugcaes
- fuggaces
- ufgaces
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fugaces - 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 September 3, 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 "fugaces", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "fugaces". Here's where to go from here.
- This headword has one recorded confusable pair with "faces". View pair
- 11 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #36,056 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "F" letter cohort. F–Z browse
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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.