Leicester

[lejsesˈt̪eɾ]

/[lejsesˈt̪eɾ]/ name

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The verdict

“Leicester” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,057. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,057
frequency rank, Spanish
2,069
“L” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad del Reino Unido, del condado homónimo Inglaterra, 60 km al ENE de Birmingham, junto al río Soar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-leicester · Leicester · Spanish

Leicester · rank #28,057 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,057
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,069
  • PHOTO-FINISH latir

Nearest frequency peer: latir (-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 “Leicester”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Leicester” 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
Key facts for Leicester
PropertyValue
HeadwordLeicester
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[lejsesˈt̪eɾ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#28,057
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Leicester”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Leicestercae 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 “latir” (#28,056), “Leiva” (#28,058), “Kobe” (#28,055). Entre 2,069 lemas con “L”, “Leicester” va en #28,057. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Leicester (IPA [lejsesˈt̪eɾ]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #28,057 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ciudad del Reino Unido, del condado homónimo Inglaterra, 60 km al ENE de Birmingham, junto al río Soar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Leicester, with forms such as "elicester", "leciester", and "leiccester". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is Leicester, spelled L-E-I-C-E-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciudad del Reino Unido, del condado homónimo Inglaterra, 60 km al ENE de Birmingham, junto al río Soar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elicester
  • leciester
  • leiccester
  • leicesetr
  • leicesster
  • leicesterr
  • leicestre
  • leicestter
  • leicetser
  • leicseter
  • leiecster
  • leisester
  • liecester
  • lleicester

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

elicester2leciester2leiccester1leicesetr2leicesster1leicesterr1leicestre2leicestter1
Edit distance from "Leicester"

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 "Leicester"?
"Leicester" is spelled L-E-I-C-E-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [lejsesˈt̪eɾ].
What does "Leicester" mean?
As a proper noun, "Leicester" means: Ciudad del Reino Unido, del condado homónimo Inglaterra, 60 km al ENE de Birmingham, junto al río Soar.
What are common misspellings of "Leicester"?
Common misspellings include "elicester", "leciester", "leiccester", "leicesetr", "leicesster". The correct spelling is "Leicester".
How do you pronounce "Leicester"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Leicester" is [lejsesˈt̪eɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Leicester" come from?
"Leicester" 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 "Leicester", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

localizan#28,063intrusión#28,049interpuso#28,048manejamos#28,066

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

interesen14 variantspanaderías14 variantsparalizada14 variantsflagrante14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list