Malcolm
/ˈmælkəm/
The verdict
“Malcolm” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,478. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,478
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre de pila de varón.
Corpus desk
Index ES-malcolm · Malcolm · Spanish
Malcolm · rank #17,478 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,478
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH magnética
Nearest frequency peer: magnética (-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 “Malcolm”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- maderas
maderas
82,527 corpus weight
- madurar
madurar
82,526 corpus weight
- Maggie
Maggie
82,525 corpus weight
- magnética
magnética
82,524 corpus weight
- Malcolm
Malcolm
82,523 corpus weight
- marcharon
marcharon
82,522 corpus weight
What this shows “Malcolm” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Malcolm |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /ˈmælkəm/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #17,478 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Malcolm”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Malcolm (IPA /ˈmælkəm/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #17,478 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Malcolm, with forms such as "amlcolm", "maclolm", and "malccolm". 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, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is Malcolm, spelled M-A-L-C-O-L-M.
Definition
- 1Nombre de pila de varón.
- 2Apellido.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amlcolm
- maclolm
- malccolm
- malclom
- malcollm
- malcolmm
- malcoml
- mallcolm
- maloclm
- mlacolm
- mmalcolm
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Malcolm - 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
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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 (11 here; floor ≥5).