llana

[ˈʝana]

/[ˈʝana]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“llana” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,431. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,431
frequency rank, Spanish
2,069
“L” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En albañilería, cuchara rectangular y plana, con mango en una de sus caras, que se utiliza para aplanar mezcla sobre un muro o piso.Puede estar hecha de metal, de madera o sus combinaciones. Tambié...

Corpus desk

Index ES-llana · llana · Spanish

llana · rank #28,431 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,431
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,069
  • PHOTO-FINISH llenaba

Nearest frequency peer: llenaba (+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 “llana”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “llana” 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).

llana vs Luna
40% similar
llana vs lona
60% similar
llana vs llega
60% similar

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

Key facts for llana
PropertyValue
Headwordllana
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʝana]
Letters5
Frequency rank#28,431
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “llana”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.llanacae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “llenaba” (#28,432), “lemas” (#28,429), “LMAO” (#28,433). Entre 2,069 lemas con “L”, “llana” va en #28,431. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around llana (IPA [ˈʝana]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,431 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for llana, with forms such as "lalna", "lana", and "llaan". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Luna", "lona", "llega", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 llana, spelled L-L-A-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    En albañilería, cuchara rectangular y plana, con mango en una de sus caras, que se utiliza para aplanar mezcla sobre un muro o piso.Puede estar hecha de metal, de madera o sus combinaciones. También puede ser dentada para dosificar la cantidad de mezcla aplicada.
  2. 2
    Palabra cuyo acento prosódico recae en la penúltima sílaba.En español, las llanas normalmente llevan tilde (acento ortográfico) cuando terminan en consonante diferente de "n" o "s".

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how llana appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. ár-bol, in-for-me o con-tra-pun-te-o son llanas.

Synonyms

palustragraveparoxítono

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • lalna
  • lana
  • llaan
  • llanna
  • llnaa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

lalna2lana1llaan2llanna1llnaa2
Edit distance from "llana"

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 "llana"?
"llana" is spelled L-L-A-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʝana].
What does "llana" mean?
As a noun, "llana" means: En albañilería, cuchara rectangular y plana, con mango en una de sus caras, que se utiliza para aplanar mezcla sobre un muro o piso.Puede estar hecha de metal, de madera o sus combinaciones. Tambié...
What words are commonly confused with "llana"?
"llana" is commonly confused with "Luna", "lona", "llega". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "llana"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "llana" is [ˈʝana]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "llana" come from?
"llana" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

lemas#28,429Leila#28,428Matos#28,443menús#28,447

Similar misspelling depth

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

mido5 variantsmont5 variantsnemo5 variantsgonna5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list