lápida

[ˈlapið̞a]

/[ˈlapið̞a]/ noun

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The verdict

“lápida” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,125. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,125
frequency rank, Spanish
2,069
“L” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Placa de piedra u otro material en la que se pone una inscripción.

Corpus desk

Index ES-lapida · lápida · Spanish

lápida · rank #23,125 · 8 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,125
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,069
  • PHOTO-FINISH losa

Nearest frequency peer: losa (-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 “lápida”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “lápida” 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).

lápida vs lápiz
67% similar
lápida vs leída
50% similar
lápida vs latina
50% similar

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

Key facts for lápida
PropertyValue
Headwordlápida
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlapið̞a]
Letters6
Frequency rank#23,125
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “lápida”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).lápidacae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “losa” (#23,124), “maletín” (#23,126), “listados” (#23,123). Entre 2,069 lemas con “L”, “lápida” va en #23,125. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around lápida (IPA [ˈlapið̞a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,125 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Placa de piedra u otro material en la que se pone una inscripción.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for lápida, with forms such as "llápida", "lpáida", and "láipda". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "lápiz", "leída", "latina", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is lápida, spelled L-Á-P-I-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Placa de piedra u otro material en la que se pone una inscripción.

This word in other languages

headstone(English)stèle(Français)Grabstein(Deutsch)lápide(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • llápida
  • lpáida
  • láipda
  • lápdia
  • lápiad
  • lápidda
  • láppida
  • álpida

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lápida - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

llápida1lpáida2láipda2lápdia2lápiad2lápidda1láppida1álpida2
Edit distance from "lápida"

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 "lápida"?
"lápida" is spelled L-Á-P-I-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlapið̞a].
What does "lápida" mean?
As a noun, "lápida" means: Placa de piedra u otro material en la que se pone una inscripción.
What words are commonly confused with "lápida"?
"lápida" is commonly confused with "lápiz", "leída", "latina". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lápida"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lápida" is [ˈlapið̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lápida" come from?
"lápida" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

marico#23,129mataba#23,131labial#23,115montan#23,141

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

jaulas8 variantsperenne8 variantsponele8 variantspulse8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list