jersey
[xeɾˈsej]
The verdict
“jersey” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,447. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,447
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 645
- “J” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prenda de vestir tejida en lana que cubre el torso y los brazos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-jersey · jersey · Spanish
jersey · rank #7,447 · 10 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,447
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 645
- PHOTO-FINISH je
Nearest frequency peer: je (-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 “jersey”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- ingredientes
ingredientes
92,557 corpus weight
- intentaron
intentaron
92,556 corpus weight
- je
je
92,555 corpus weight
- jersey
jersey
92,554 corpus weight
- jode
jode
92,553 corpus weight
- lecturas
lecturas
92,552 corpus weight
What this shows “jersey” 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 | jersey |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [xeɾˈsej] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #7,447 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “jersey”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around jersey (IPA [xeɾˈsej]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,447 among 645 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for jersey, with forms such as "ejrsey", "jercey", and "jeresy". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Jesse", "Jerez", "Jeremy", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists 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 jersey, spelled J-E-R-S-E-Y.
Definition
- 1Prenda de vestir tejida en lana que cubre el torso y los brazos.
- 2Tejido de punto utilizado principalmente para la confección de prendas de vestir. Originalmente estaba hecho de lana, pero ahora está hecho de lana, algodón y fibras sintéticas.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ejrsey
- jercey
- jeresy
- jerrsey
- jerseyy
- jerssey
- jersye
- jesrey
- jjersey
- jresey
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jersey - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "jersey", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).