humilde

[uˈmil̪d̪e]

/[uˈmil̪d̪e]/ adj

The verdict

“humilde” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,343. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,343
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Discreto, no ostentoso de sus virtudes.

Corpus desk

Index ES-humilde · humilde · Spanish

humilde · rank #4,343 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,343
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH hagamos

Nearest frequency peer: hagamos (-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 “humilde”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “humilde” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

humilde vs humilla
71% similar
humilde vs humildes
88% similar
humilde vs humildad
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for humilde
PropertyValue
Headwordhumilde
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[uˈmil̪d̪e]
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,343
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “humilde”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.humildecae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “hagamos” (#4,342), “impulso” (#4,344), “informar” (#4,345). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “humilde” va en #4,343. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around humilde (IPA [uˈmil̪d̪e]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,343 among 1,569 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for humilde, with forms such as "hhumilde", "hmuilde", and "huimlde". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "humilla", "humildes", "humildad", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is humilde, spelled H-U-M-I-L-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Discreto, no ostentoso de sus virtudes.
  2. 2
    Modesto, de pobre condición económica.
  3. 3
    De baja condición social.
  4. 4
    Dicho de una cosa, que denota pobreza, insuficiente calidad.
  5. 5
    Músculo pequeño del ojo, que lo mueve hacia abajo.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how humilde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La musculatura ocular se divide en músculos rectos y oblicuos "El primero de los restos fe llama Sobervio, porque levanta el ojo àzia el Cielo. El segundo se llama Humilde, porque baxa el ojo àzia la Tierra. El tercero Adductor, ò Bebedor, porque aplica el ojo àzia la nariz, para vèr lo que bebemos. El quarto Abductor, ò Indignatario, porque le aparta par…

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhumilde
  • hmuilde
  • huimlde
  • humidle
  • humildde
  • humiled
  • humillde
  • humlide
  • hummilde
  • uhmilde

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of humilde - 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.

hhumilde1hmuilde2huimlde2humidle2humildde1humiled2humillde1humlide2
Edit distance from "humilde"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "humilde"?
"humilde" is spelled H-U-M-I-L-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [uˈmil̪d̪e].
What does "humilde" mean?
As an adjective, "humilde" means: Discreto, no ostentoso de sus virtudes.
What words are commonly confused with "humilde"?
"humilde" is commonly confused with "humilla", "humildes", "humildad". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "humilde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "humilde" is [uˈmil̪d̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "humilde" come from?
"humilde" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "humilde", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list