irritante

[iriˈt̪ãn̪t̪e]

/[iriˈt̪ãn̪t̪e]/ adj

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The verdict

“irritante” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,831. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,831
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 produce irritación en la piel.

Corpus desk

Index ES-irritante · irritante · Spanish

irritante · rank #23,831 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #23,831
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH Iria

Nearest frequency peer: Iria (-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 “irritante”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “irritante” 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).

irritante vs irritable
78% similar

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

Key facts for irritante
PropertyValue
Headwordirritante
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[iriˈt̪ãn̪t̪e]
Letters9
Frequency rank#23,831
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “irritante”

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Iria” (#23,830), “invaden” (#23,829), “introdujeron” (#23,828). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “irritante” va en #23,831. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around irritante (IPA [iriˈt̪ãn̪t̪e]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,831 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for irritante, with forms such as "irirtante", "iritante", and "irriatnte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "irritable", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is irritante, spelled I-R-R-I-T-A-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que produce irritación en la piel.
  2. 2
    Que molesta o irrita el ánimo.

Synonyms

molestocansino

This word in other languages

abrasive(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • irirtante
  • iritante
  • irriatnte
  • irritanet
  • irritannte
  • irritantte
  • irritatne
  • irritnate
  • irrittante
  • irrtiante
  • riritante

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

irirtante2iritante1irriatnte2irritanet2irritannte1irritantte1irritatne2irritnate2
Edit distance from "irritante"

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 "irritante"?
"irritante" is spelled I-R-R-I-T-A-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [iriˈt̪ãn̪t̪e].
What does "irritante" mean?
As an adjective, "irritante" means: Que produce irritación en la piel.
What words are commonly confused with "irritante"?
"irritante" is commonly confused with "irritable". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "irritante"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "irritante" is [iriˈt̪ãn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "irritante" come from?
"irritante" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

liberaron#23,841limitarse#23,844impactado#23,817homogénea#23,811

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

invaden11 variantsinmensas11 variantslegiones11 variantslibreto11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list