hilera
[iˈleɾa]
The verdict
“hilera” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #30,939. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #30,939
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 15,034
- “H” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Serie de cosas o personas que se suceden en línea.
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 | hilera |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [iˈleɾa] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #30,939 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hilera” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around hilera (IPA [iˈleɾa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,939 among 15,034 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for hilera, with forms such as "hhilera", "hielra", and "hilear". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "hileras", "Hera", "hiere", 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is hilera, spelled H-I-L-E-R-A.
Definition
- 1Serie de cosas o personas que se suceden en línea.
- 2Instrumento para hilar metales.
- 3Muesca que tiene el huso para sostener la hebra.
- 4Hilo o hilaza fina.
- 5Serie de soldados colocados uno detras de otro, perpendicularmente al frente.
- 6Viga o madero que constituye el lomo de la armadura de un edificio.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhilera
- hielra
- hilear
- hilerra
- hillera
- hilrea
- hliera
- ihlera
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hilera - 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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Using “hilera”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is H-I-L-E-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [iˈleɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “hileras” - see the side-by-side comparison. hilera vs hileras
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.