gemelos

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

[xeˈmelos]

/[xeˈmelos]/ noun

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

The verdict

“gemelos” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,858. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,858
frequency rank, Spanish: 1,728
“G” headwords: 10
tracked misspellings: 5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anteojos

Corpus desk

Index ES-gemelos · gemelos · Spanish

gemelos · rank #10,858 · 10 variants · 5 confusables

FREQ-MID #10,858
LEN-LONG 7 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
VAR-MID 10 variants
BOOK-MID 1,728
PHOTO-FINISH frescos

Nearest frequency peer: frescos (-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.

first

89,146
formados

89,145
frescos

89,144
gemelos

89,143
generosidad

89,142
geográfico

89,141

What this shows “gemelos” 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).

gemelos vs géneros

57% similar

gemelos vs gemidos

71% similar

gemelos vs gemelo

86% similar

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

Key facts for gemelos
Property	Value
Headword	gemelos
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[xeˈmelos]
Letters	7
Frequency rank	#10,858
Misspellings tracked	10
Confusable pairs	5
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “gemelos”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).gemeloscae aquí:

#10,858

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

← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “frescos” (#10,857), “generosidad” (#10,859), “formados” (#10,856). Entre 1,728 lemas con “G”, “gemelos” va en #10,858. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around gemelos (IPA [xeˈmelos]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,858 among 1,728 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for gemelos, with forms such as "egmelos", "geemlos", and "gemellos". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "géneros", "gemidos", "gemelo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is gemelos, spelled G-E-M-E-L-O-S.

Definition

1
Anteojos
2
Juego de dos botones iguales o de algún broche que consta de dos barritas u otras figuras de metal, nácar, etc.; sirven para abrochar el cuello y puños de las camisolas y antiguamente servían para pasar de ojal a ojal en las levitas, fraques, etc., a fin de cerrarlos ante el pecho.
3
Pieza de artillería compuesta de dos cañones separados en la parte superior, reunidos en el centro y con un solo fogón. Se fundían en Francia.
4
Nombre de dos músculos gruesos bífidos y aplanados, que constituyen la mayor parte de la pantorrilla.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

egmelos
geemlos
gemellos
gemeloss
gemelso
gemeols
gemleos
gemmelos
ggemelos
gmeelos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "gemelos"

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 "gemelos"?

"gemelos" is spelled G-E-M-E-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [xeˈmelos].

What does "gemelos" mean?

As a noun, "gemelos" means: Anteojos

What words are commonly confused with "gemelos"?

"gemelos" is commonly confused with "géneros", "gemidos", "gemelo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "gemelos"?

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

What language does "gemelos" come from?

"gemelos" 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 "gemelos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

frescos#10,857 exactas#10,850 estelar#10,846 ingresa#10,873

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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