manta
[ˈmãn̪t̪a]
The verdict
“manta” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,705. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,705
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prenda de abrigo usada para la cama o en las personas, que tiene forma cuadrada y está hecha de lana y algodón. Es gruesa y tupida.
Corpus desk
Index ES-manta · manta · Spanish
manta · rank #10,705 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,705
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH machado
Nearest frequency peer: machado (-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 “manta”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- localizado
localizado
89,299 corpus weight
- Lu
Lu
89,298 corpus weight
- machado
machado
89,297 corpus weight
- manta
manta
89,296 corpus weight
- marcan
marcan
89,295 corpus weight
- mediación
mediación
89,294 corpus weight
What this shows “manta” 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 | manta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmãn̪t̪a] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #10,705 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “manta”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around manta (IPA [ˈmãn̪t̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,705 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 13 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for manta, with forms such as "amnta", "manat", and "mannta". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mapa", "masa", "mata", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 manta, spelled M-A-N-T-A.
Definition
- 1Prenda de abrigo usada para la cama o en las personas, que tiene forma cuadrada y está hecha de lana y algodón. Es gruesa y tupida.
- 2Prenda de algodón tejido y teñido a mano.
- 3Prenda de vestir holgada, parte del traje tradicional en los campos de España.
- 4Prenda de vestir rectangular, con un orificio para la cabeza, de colores vistosos y de menor tamaño que el chamanto y el poncho, que forma parte del atuendo típico del huaso chileno.
- 5Prenda de vestir femenina, que consiste en un rectángulo de tela ligera que se echa sobre los hombros.
- 6Rectángulo de material abrigador para proteger el lomo de caballerías, perros y otros animales.
- 7Capa de cualquier material usada para proteger plantas, arbustos y otras cosas.
- 8Acción de propinarle golpes numerosos a alguien.
- 9(Manta birostris) Pez marino de color gris oscuro en el dorso y blanquecino en la parte inferior. Carece de aguijón a diferencia de otras rayas, llega a pesar 1 400kg y medir hasta 8,4m.
- 10Saco o costal de pita usado para acarrear materiales en las minas.
- 11Cierto juego de naipes.
- 12En el ave de rapiña, plumas en número de doce ubicadas tras las llamadas aguaderas.
- 13Madero recubierto de una lámina de acero u otro metal, usada para protegerse del fuego enemigo.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amnta
- manat
- mannta
- mantta
- mmanta
- mnata
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of manta - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).