limiten
[liˈmit̪ẽn]
The verdict
“limiten” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #43,685. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,685
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de limitar o de limitarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-limiten · limiten · Spanish
limiten · rank #43,685 · 10 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,685
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH limitará
Nearest frequency peer: limitará (-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 “limiten”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- liebres
liebres
56,319 corpus weight
- lightning
lightning
56,318 corpus weight
- limitará
limitará
56,317 corpus weight
- limiten
limiten
56,316 corpus weight
- limo
limo
56,315 corpus weight
- literales
literales
56,314 corpus weight
What this shows “limiten” 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 | limiten |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [liˈmit̪ẽn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #43,685 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “limiten”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around limiten (IPA [liˈmit̪ẽn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #43,685 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for limiten, with forms such as "ilmiten", "liimten", and "limietn". 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. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "listen", "limito", "límites", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is limiten, spelled L-I-M-I-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de limitar o de limitarse.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de limitar o del imperativo negativo de limitarse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ilmiten
- liimten
- limietn
- limitenn
- limitne
- limitten
- limmiten
- limtien
- llimiten
- lmiiten
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of limiten - 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.
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 "limiten", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).