generalizar
[xeneɾaliˈsaɾ]
The verdict
“generalizar” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #24,167. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,167
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,728
- “G” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hacer general una cosa; hacerla conocida de muchos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-generalizar · generalizar · Spanish
generalizar · rank #24,167 · 16 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,167
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,728
- PHOTO-FINISH geopolítica
Nearest frequency peer: geopolítica (+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 “generalizar”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- gambas
gambas
75,837 corpus weight
- gaste
gaste
75,836 corpus weight
- generalizar
generalizar
75,834 corpus weight
- geopolítica
geopolítica
75,833 corpus weight
- Glen
Glen
75,832 corpus weight
- Grau
Grau
75,831 corpus weight
What this shows “generalizar” 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 | generalizar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [xeneɾaliˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #24,167 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “generalizar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around generalizar (IPA [xeneɾaliˈsaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #24,167 among 1,728 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for generalizar, with forms such as "egneralizar", "geenralizar", and "genearlizar". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "generalidad", "generalizada", "generalizado", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 generalizar, spelled G-E-N-E-R-A-L-I-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1Hacer general una cosa; hacerla conocida de muchos.
- 2Convertir la especie en género.
- 3Fijar características de un asunto haciéndolas extensivas a todas sus variantes.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- egneralizar
- geenralizar
- genearlizar
- generailzar
- generaliazr
- generalizarr
- generalizra
- generalizzar
- generallizar
- generalziar
- generlaizar
- generralizar
- genneralizar
- genrealizar
- ggeneralizar
- gneeralizar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of generalizar - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).