grandes

/[ˈgɾãn̪d̪es]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#294

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

grandes is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del plural de grande. Pronounced [ˈgɾãn̪d̪es]. It ranks #294 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with graves and granos.

Key facts for grandes
PropertyValue
Headwordgrandes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈgɾãn̪d̪es]
Letters7
Frequency rank#294
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of grandes in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for grandes is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈgɾãn̪d̪es]. Corpus data places it at rank #294 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de grande.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for grandes, with forms such as "garndes", "ggrandes", and "gradnes". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "graves", "granos", "guantes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is grandes, spelled G-R-A-N-D-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de grande.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: garndes,ggrandes,gradnes,granddes,grandess,grandse,graneds,granndes,grnades,grrandes,rgandes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for grandes

Misspelling Variants of "grandes"

garndes7ggrandes8gradnes7granddes8grandess8grandse7graneds7granndes8
Misspelling Variants of "grandes"

Frequency rank: #294 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "grandes"?
"grandes" is spelled G-R-A-N-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈgɾãn̪d̪es].
What does "grandes" mean?
As an adj, "grandes" means: Forma del plural de grande.
What words are commonly confused with "grandes"?
"grandes" is commonly confused with "graves", "granos", "guantes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "grandes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grandes" is [ˈgɾãn̪d̪es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grandes" come from?
"grandes" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.