lx
[el]
The verdict
“lx” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #39,325) as an article. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #39,325
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Artículo determinado neutro singular.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lx · lx · Spanish
lx · rank #39,325 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,325
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH Lucila
Nearest frequency peer: Lucila (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “lx”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- longitudina…
longitudinales
60,679 corpus weight
- lucido
lucido
60,678 corpus weight
- Lucila
Lucila
60,677 corpus weight
- lx
lx
60,676 corpus weight
- lúdico
lúdico
60,675 corpus weight
- lúgubre
lúgubre
60,674 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “lx” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | lx |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Article |
| IPA | [el] |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #39,325 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “lx”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for lx is neighbouring look-alikes ("lxs", "l", …), not just typos; it is anarticle pronounced [el]. Frequency #39,325 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Gloss: "Artículo determinado neutro singular.".
Zero misspellings are on record for lx in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "lxs", "l", "la", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is lx, spelled L-X.
Definition
- 1Artículo determinado neutro singular.
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.