kernel
[keɾˈnel]
The verdict
“kernel” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #43,094. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,094
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 248
- “K” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Núcleo de un sistema operativo, es decir, bloque de código con la parte central del funcionamiento y arranque del sistema.
Corpus desk
Index ES-kernel · kernel · Spanish
kernel · rank #43,094 · 9 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,094
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 248
- PHOTO-FINISH kurdo
Nearest frequency peer: kurdo (+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 “kernel”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- joyero
joyero
56,912 corpus weight
- Juanma
Juanma
56,911 corpus weight
- kernel
kernel
56,907 corpus weight
- kurdo
kurdo
56,906 corpus weight
- laberintos
laberintos
56,904 corpus weight
- labrada
labrada
56,903 corpus weight
What this shows “kernel” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kernel |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [keɾˈnel] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #43,094 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “kernel”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around kernel (IPA [keɾˈnel]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,094 among 248 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for kernel, with forms such as "ekrnel", "kenrel", and "kerenl". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is kernel, spelled K-E-R-N-E-L.
Definition
- 1Núcleo de un sistema operativo, es decir, bloque de código con la parte central del funcionamiento y arranque del sistema.
- 2Espacio nulo.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ekrnel
- kenrel
- kerenl
- kernell
- kernle
- kernnel
- kerrnel
- kkernel
- krenel
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kernel - 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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Same letter count
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