gelatina

Name: gelatina, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[xelaˈt̪ina]

/[xelaˈt̪ina]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“gelatina” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #19,418. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,418
frequency rank, Spanish: 1,728
“G” headwords: 11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sustancia coloidal, sólida y transparente obtenida a partir de la cocción de algunas partes de los animales como tejido conjuntivo, huesos y cartílagos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-gelatina · gelatina · Spanish

gelatina · rank #19,418 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #19,418
LEN-LONG 8 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-MID 11 variants
BOOK-MID 1,728
PHOTO-FINISH Galindo

Nearest frequency peer: Galindo (-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.

funerales

80,586
férrea

80,585
Galindo

80,584
gelatina

80,583
GIF

80,582
giran

80,580

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

Key facts for gelatina
Property	Value
Headword	gelatina
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[xelaˈt̪ina]
Letters	8
Frequency rank	#19,418
Misspellings tracked	11
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “gelatina”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).gelatinacae aquí:

#19,418

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Galindo” (#19,417), “GIF” (#19,419), “férrea” (#19,416). Entre 1,728 lemas con “G”, “gelatina” va en #19,418. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around gelatina (IPA [xelaˈt̪ina]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,418 among 1,728 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for gelatina, with forms such as "eglatina", "gealtina", and "gelaitna". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is gelatina, spelled G-E-L-A-T-I-N-A.

Definition

1
Sustancia coloidal, sólida y transparente obtenida a partir de la cocción de algunas partes de los animales como tejido conjuntivo, huesos y cartílagos.
2
Alimento obtenido con una sustancia sólida, gelatinosa y transparente mezclada con zumo de frutas.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how gelatina appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

Para preparar gelatina de fresa necesitamos las fresas, el azúcar y el licor de almendra amarga.

Synonyms

jalea

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

eglatina
gealtina
gelaitna
gelatian
gelatinna
gelatnia
gelattina
gellatina
geltaina
ggelatina
gleatina

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gelatina - 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.

Edit distance from "gelatina"

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 "gelatina"?

"gelatina" is spelled G-E-L-A-T-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [xelaˈt̪ina].

What does "gelatina" mean?

As a noun, "gelatina" means: Sustancia coloidal, sólida y transparente obtenida a partir de la cocción de algunas partes de los animales como tejido conjuntivo, huesos y cartílagos.

What are common misspellings of "gelatina"?

Common misspellings include "eglatina", "gealtina", "gelaitna", "gelatian", "gelatinna". The correct spelling is "gelatina".

How do you pronounce "gelatina"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gelatina" is [xelaˈt̪ina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "gelatina" come from?

"gelatina" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.

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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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Similar misspelling depth

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