irregular
[ireɣ̞uˈlaɾ]
The verdict
“irregular” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,539. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,539
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que no sigue la regla.
Corpus desk
Index ES-irregular · irregular · Spanish
irregular · rank #8,539 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #8,539
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH investigando
Nearest frequency peer: investigando (-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 “irregular”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- intermedio
intermedio
91,465 corpus weight
- invento
invento
91,464 corpus weight
- investigando
investigando
91,463 corpus weight
- irregular
irregular
91,462 corpus weight
- jubilación
jubilación
91,461 corpus weight
- juguete
juguete
91,460 corpus weight
What this shows “irregular” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | irregular |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ireɣ̞uˈlaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #8,539 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “irregular”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around irregular (IPA [ireɣ̞uˈlaɾ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,539 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for irregular, with forms such as "iregular", "irergular", and "irreggular". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "irregulares", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is irregular, spelled I-R-R-E-G-U-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Que no sigue la regla.
- 2Que no está de acuerdo con ella.
- 3Que ya no ocurre comúnmente o usualmente sino que ocurre rara vez.
- 4Dícese del polígono o el poliedro que no son regulares.
- 5Aplícase a la palabra derivada, que no se ajusta en su formación a la regla general seguida por las de su clase.
- 6Dícese del verbo que se conjuga alterando ya sea las letras radicales de su infinitivo (poder-pude), las terminaciones propias de la conjugación regular o ambas (ser-fuimos).
- 7Dícese de las tropas que se reclutan transitoriamente, combaten y se organizan sin sujeción a reglamentos determinados u oficiales.
- 8Equinodermos equinoideos que, como el erizo de mar, tienen simetría bilateral, boca y ano recíprocamente excéntricos y sus partes radiales en forma de roseta.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- iregular
- irergular
- irreggular
- irregluar
- irregualr
- irregularr
- irregullar
- irregulra
- irreuglar
- irrgeular
- riregular
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of irregular - 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).