lentas

[ˈlẽn̪t̪as]

/[ˈlẽn̪t̪as]/ adj

The verdict

“lentas” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,473. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,473
frequency rank, Spanish
17,327
“L” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino plural de lento.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

lentas vs lento
67% similar
lentas vs letal
67% similar
lentas vs lente
67% similar

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

Key facts for lentas
PropertyValue
Headwordlentas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈlẽn̪t̪as]
Letters6
Frequency rank#23,473
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lentas” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). lentas lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around lentas (IPA [ˈlẽn̪t̪as]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,473 among 17,327 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino plural de lento.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for lentas, with forms such as "elntas", "lenats", and "lenntas". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "lento", "letal", "lente", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 lentas, spelled L-E-N-T-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de lento.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elntas
  • lenats
  • lenntas
  • lentass
  • lentsa
  • lenttas
  • letnas
  • llentas
  • lnetas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

elntas2lenats2lenntas1lentass1lentsa2lenttas1letnas2llentas1
Edit distance from "lentas"

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 "lentas"?
"lentas" is spelled L-E-N-T-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlẽn̪t̪as].
What does "lentas" mean?
As an adjective, "lentas" means: Forma del femenino plural de lento.
What words are commonly confused with "lentas"?
"lentas" is commonly confused with "lento", "letal", "lente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lentas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lentas" is [ˈlẽn̪t̪as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lentas" come from?
"lentas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “lentas”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-E-N-T-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlẽn̪t̪as] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “lento” - see the side-by-side comparison. lentas vs lento
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list