hack
/hæk/
The verdict
“hack” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #29,239. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,239
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,569
- “H” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Talar, tajar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-hack · hack · Spanish
hack · rank #29,239 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,239
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,569
- PHOTO-FINISH Heinrich
Nearest frequency peer: Heinrich (+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 “hack”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- Greta
Greta
70,766 corpus weight
- gritado
gritado
70,765 corpus weight
- hack
hack
70,762 corpus weight
- Heinrich
Heinrich
70,761 corpus weight
- Henríquez
Henríquez
70,759 corpus weight
- Hermann
Hermann
70,758 corpus weight
What this shows “hack” 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 | hack |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /hæk/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #29,239 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “hack”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around hack (IPA /hæk/), averb. Corpus frequency is #29,239 among 1,569 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for hack, with forms such as "ahck", "hacck", and "hackk". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "hay", "han", "has", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is hack, spelled H-A-C-K.
Definition
- 1Talar, tajar.
- 2Hackear, conseguir acceso no autorizado a una red o sistema informático.
- 3Realizar una tarea de alta complejidad.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ahck
- hacck
- hackk
- hakc
- hcak
- hhack
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hack - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hack", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).