gruesa
[ˈgɾwesa]
The verdict
“gruesa” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,828. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,828
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,728
- “G” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Número equivalente a doce docenas (144 en notación decimal o 100 en notación duodecimal). Es una medida que se ha usado tradicionalmente en el expendio de objetos menudos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-gruesa · gruesa · Spanish
gruesa · rank #12,828 · 8 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,828
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,728
- PHOTO-FINISH golden
Nearest frequency peer: golden (-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 “gruesa”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- funcionales
funcionales
87,177 corpus weight
- genios
genios
87,175 corpus weight
- golden
golden
87,174 corpus weight
- gruesa
gruesa
87,173 corpus weight
- habitante
habitante
87,172 corpus weight
- Helena
Helena
87,169 corpus weight
What this shows “gruesa” 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 | gruesa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈgɾwesa] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #12,828 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “gruesa”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around gruesa (IPA [ˈgɾwesa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,828 among 1,728 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for gruesa, with forms such as "ggruesa", "greusa", and "grruesa". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "gruta", "guisa", "guess", 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. The correct Spanish form is gruesa, spelled G-R-U-E-S-A.
Definition
- 1Número equivalente a doce docenas (144 en notación decimal o 100 en notación duodecimal). Es una medida que se ha usado tradicionalmente en el expendio de objetos menudos.
- 2Renta principal de cualquier prebenda (sin incluir las distribuciones), que se paga en las iglesias catedrales.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how gruesa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hay que comprar también una gruesa de estuches de papel de seda para poner los caramelos. Haremos paquetes de diez y veinte centavos
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ggruesa
- greusa
- grruesa
- grueas
- gruessa
- grusea
- guresa
- rguesa
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gruesa - 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.
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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).