imaginar
[imaxiˈnaɾ]
The verdict
“imaginar” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,189. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,189
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Representar en la mente algo que no existe o que no está presente.
Corpus desk
Index ES-imaginar · imaginar · Spanish
imaginar · rank #3,189 · 11 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,189
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH idiomas
Nearest frequency peer: idiomas (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “imaginar”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- heridas
heridas
96,815 corpus weight
- hielo
hielo
96,814 corpus weight
- idiomas
idiomas
96,813 corpus weight
- imaginar
imaginar
96,812 corpus weight
- indios
indios
96,811 corpus weight
- inmigrantes
inmigrantes
96,810 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “imaginar” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | imaginar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [imaxiˈnaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #3,189 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “imaginar” en la frecuencia del español
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around imaginar (IPA [imaxiˈnaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,189 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for imaginar, with forms such as "iamginar", "imagginar", and "imagianr". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "imagino", "imagine", "imaginas", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is imaginar, spelled I-M-A-G-I-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1Representar en la mente algo que no existe o que no está presente.
- 2Formar un juicio a partir de indicios leves y sin consistencia.
- 3Utilizar imágenes para adornar o ilustrar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- iamginar
- imagginar
- imagianr
- imaginarr
- imaginnar
- imaginra
- imagniar
- imaignar
- imgainar
- immaginar
- miaginar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of imaginar - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "imaginar", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "imaginar". Here's where to go from here.
- "imaginar" maps to 11 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "imagino". View pair
- 11 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #3,189 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "I" letter cohort. I–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.