marcapasos

[maɾkaˈpasos]

/[maɾkaˈpasos]/ noun

The verdict

“marcapasos” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #47,253. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,253
frequency rank, Spanish
36,142
“M” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dispositivo electrónico alimentado por una batería, que se implanta quirúrgicamente, para ayudar al corazón en algunos tipos de trastornos del ritmo o de la conducción cardíacos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-marcapasos · marcapasos · Spanish

marcapasos · rank #47,253 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,253
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 36,142
  • PHOTO-FINISH maravillado

Nearest frequency peer: maravillado (-2 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “marcapasos”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “marcapasos” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for marcapasos
PropertyValue
Headwordmarcapasos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maɾkaˈpasos]
Letters10
Frequency rank#47,253
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “marcapasos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). marcapasos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around marcapasos (IPA [maɾkaˈpasos]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,253 among 36,142 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for marcapasos, with forms such as "amrcapasos", "macrapasos", and "maracpasos". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is marcapasos, spelled M-A-R-C-A-P-A-S-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dispositivo electrónico alimentado por una batería, que se implanta quirúrgicamente, para ayudar al corazón en algunos tipos de trastornos del ritmo o de la conducción cardíacos.
  2. 2
    Órgano o grupo de células que actúan como mecanismo de regulación de una función fisiológica.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amrcapasos
  • macrapasos
  • maracpasos
  • marcaapsos
  • marcapaoss
  • marcapasoss
  • marcapasso
  • marcapassos
  • marcappasos
  • marcapsaos
  • marccapasos
  • marcpaasos
  • marrcapasos
  • mmarcapasos
  • mracapasos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of marcapasos - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

amrcapasos2macrapasos2maracpasos2marcaapsos2marcapaoss2marcapasoss1marcapasso2marcapassos1
Edit distance from "marcapasos"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "marcapasos"?
"marcapasos" is spelled M-A-R-C-A-P-A-S-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [maɾkaˈpasos].
What does "marcapasos" mean?
As a noun, "marcapasos" means: Dispositivo electrónico alimentado por una batería, que se implanta quirúrgicamente, para ayudar al corazón en algunos tipos de trastornos del ritmo o de la conducción cardíacos.
What are common misspellings of "marcapasos"?
Common misspellings include "amrcapasos", "macrapasos", "maracpasos", "marcaapsos", "marcapaoss". The correct spelling is "marcapasos".
How do you pronounce "marcapasos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "marcapasos" is [maɾkaˈpasos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "marcapasos" come from?
"marcapasos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list