fusil
[fuˈsil]
The verdict
“fusil” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,146. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,146
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arma de fuego portátil con un cañón largo y que usa balas como munición. Es el arma más usada por la infantería de los ejércitos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-fusil · fusil · Spanish
fusil · rank #14,146 · 8 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,146
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH finas
Nearest frequency peer: finas (-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 “fusil”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- fideos
fideos
85,858 corpus weight
- filmación
filmación
85,857 corpus weight
- finas
finas
85,856 corpus weight
- fusil
fusil
85,855 corpus weight
- gaceta
gaceta
85,854 corpus weight
- geometría
geometría
85,853 corpus weight
What this shows “fusil” 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 | fusil |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fuˈsil] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #14,146 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “fusil”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around fusil (IPA [fuˈsil]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,146 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Arma de fuego portátil con un cañón largo y que usa balas como munición. Es el arma más usada por la infantería de los ejércitos.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for fusil, with forms such as "ffusil", "fsuil", and "fucil". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "fuste", "fusión", "futsal", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is fusil, spelled F-U-S-I-L.
Definition
- 1Arma de fuego portátil con un cañón largo y que usa balas como munición. Es el arma más usada por la infantería de los ejércitos.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffusil
- fsuil
- fucil
- fuisl
- fusill
- fusli
- fussil
- ufsil
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fusil - 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
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Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).