imperialista

[ĩmpeɾjaˈlist̪a]

/[ĩmpeɾjaˈlist̪a]/ adj

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The verdict

“imperialista” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,729. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,729
frequency rank, Spanish
22,782
“I” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne al imperialismo.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

imperialista vs imperialistas
92% similar
imperialista vs imperialismo
83% similar

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

Key facts for imperialista
PropertyValue
Headwordimperialista
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ĩmpeɾjaˈlist̪a]
Letters12
Frequency rank#17,729
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “imperialista” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). imperialista lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around imperialista (IPA [ĩmpeɾjaˈlist̪a]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,729 among 22,782 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for imperialista, with forms such as "imeprialista", "immperialista", and "impeiralista". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "imperialistas", "imperialismo", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is imperialista, spelled I-M-P-E-R-I-A-L-I-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que pertenece o concierne al imperialismo.
  2. 2
    Que apoya o practica el imperialismo (búsqueda de la hegemonía territorial, económica o política dominando a otros).
  3. 3
    Que está a favor de un sistema de gobierno imperial, esto es, regido por un emperador con la voluntad de extender el dominio territorial.

Antonyms

antiimperialista

This word in other languages

imperialistic(English)impérialiste(Français)imperialistisch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imeprialista,immperialista,impeiralista,imperailista,imperiailsta,imperialisat,imperialissta,imperialistta,imperialitsa,imperiallista,imperialsita,imperilaista,imperrialista,impperialista,impreialista,ipmerialista,miperialista

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imeprialista2immperialista1impeiralista2imperailista2imperiailsta2imperialisat2imperialissta1imperialistta1
Edit distance from "imperialista"

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 "imperialista"?
"imperialista" is spelled I-M-P-E-R-I-A-L-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmpeɾjaˈlist̪a].
What does "imperialista" mean?
As an adjective, "imperialista" means: Que pertenece o concierne al imperialismo.
What words are commonly confused with "imperialista"?
"imperialista" is commonly confused with "imperialistas", "imperialismo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "imperialista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "imperialista" is [ĩmpeɾjaˈlist̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "imperialista" come from?
"imperialista" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “imperialista”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-M-P-E-R-I-A-L-I-S-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ĩmpeɾjaˈlist̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “imperialistas” - see the side-by-side comparison. imperialista vs imperialistas
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list