fuste

[ˈfust̪e]

/[ˈfust̪e]/ noun

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The verdict

“fuste” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #49,029. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,029
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parte media de la columna que corre entre el capitel y la basa

Corpus desk

Index ES-fuste · fuste · Spanish

fuste · rank #49,029 · 7 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,029
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gacha

Nearest frequency peer: Gacha (+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 “fuste”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “fuste” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

fuste vs fut
60% similar
fuste vs fue
60% similar
fuste vs fase
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for fuste
PropertyValue
Headwordfuste
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfust̪e]
Letters5
Frequency rank#49,029
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “fuste”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.fustecae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Gacha” (#49,030), “frecuentaba” (#49,027), “fortificada” (#49,026). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “fuste” va en #49,029. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around fuste (IPA [ˈfust̪e]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,029 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for fuste, with forms such as "ffuste", "fsute", and "fuset". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "fut", "fue", "fase", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is fuste, spelled F-U-S-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parte media de la columna que corre entre el capitel y la basa
  2. 2
    Eje principal del tallo leñoso de un árbol, desde el punto en que brota del suelo hasta que se interrumpe su desarrollo lineal; en algunos árboles, en especial las palmeras, conforma la totalidad del tronco, llamado en estos casos estípite; en otros se ramifica lateralmente, pero ocupa toda la altura del árbol, calificándose de monopódico; en otros, finalmente, se interrumpe a media altura, dando lugar a una copa ramificada, calificándose de simpódico
  3. 3
    Parte leñosa de los árboles, debajo de la corteza
  4. 4
    Por extensión, vara larga de madera
  5. 5
    Por extensión, vara larga que constituye el cuerpo de la lanza y a la que se fija la punta
  6. 6
    Estructura rígida interior de la montura
  7. 7
    Por extensión, la montura misma
  8. 8
    Figurativamente, sustancia y aptitud natural de una persona.
  9. 9
    Por extensión, fundamento o sustancia en la que descansa un argumento o una actitud

Synonyms

maderaastamástil

This word in other languages

shaft(English)fût(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffuste
  • fsute
  • fuset
  • fusste
  • fustte
  • futse
  • ufste

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fuste - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ffuste1fsute2fuset2fusste1fustte1futse2ufste2
Edit distance from "fuste"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fuste"?
"fuste" is spelled F-U-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfust̪e].
What does "fuste" mean?
As a noun, "fuste" means: Parte media de la columna que corre entre el capitel y la basa
What words are commonly confused with "fuste"?
"fuste" is commonly confused with "fut", "fue", "fase". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fuste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fuste" is [ˈfust̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fuste" come from?
"fuste" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fuste", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gacha#49,030heard#49,048Irish#49,088jalan#49,094

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

longo7 variantsmakes7 variantsmodera7 variantscodex7 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list