hileras

/[iˈleɾas]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,609

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

hileras is aSpanishnoun. It means: Apéndices que tienen las arañas, cuya función es dar soporte a las glándulas productoras de la seda. Se pueden encontrar a final del opistosoma (abdomen) o a mediados de éste (en arañas primitivas)... Pronounced [iˈleɾas]. Often confused with Heras and hilera.

Key facts for hileras
PropertyValue
Headwordhileras
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[iˈleɾas]
Letters7
Frequency rank#34,609
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for hileras is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [iˈleɾas]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,609 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Apéndices que tienen las arañas, cuya función es dar soporte a las glándulas productoras de la seda. Se pueden encontrar a final del opistosoma (abdomen) o a mediados de éste (en arañas primitivas)...".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for hileras, with forms such as "hhileras", "hielras", and "hilears". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Heras", "hilera", "hienas", 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 hileras, spelled H-I-L-E-R-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apéndices que tienen las arañas, cuya función es dar soporte a las glándulas productoras de la seda. Se pueden encontrar a final del opistosoma (abdomen) o a mediados de éste (en arañas primitivas). La mayoría de las arañas poseen seis hileras, pero pueden tener cuatro o dos.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhileras,hielras,hilears,hilerass,hilerras,hilersa,hilleras,hilreas,hlieras,ihleras

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hileras

Misspelling Variants of "hileras"

hhileras8hielras7hilears7hilerass8hilerras8hilersa7hilleras8hilreas7
Misspelling Variants of "hileras"

Frequency rank: #34,609 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hileras"?
"hileras" is spelled H-I-L-E-R-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [iˈleɾas].
What does "hileras" mean?
As a noun, "hileras" means: Apéndices que tienen las arañas, cuya función es dar soporte a las glándulas productoras de la seda. Se pueden encontrar a final del opistosoma (abdomen) o a mediados de éste (en arañas primitivas)...
What words are commonly confused with "hileras"?
"hileras" is commonly confused with "Heras", "hilera", "hienas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hileras"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hileras" is [iˈleɾas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hileras" come from?
"hileras" 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.