Massachusetts

[masat͡ʃuˈset̪s]

/[masat͡ʃuˈset̪s]/ name

The verdict

“Massachusetts” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,312. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,312
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Estado de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa noreste del país, a unos cuantos kilómetros de la frontera con Canadá.

Corpus desk

Index ES-massachusetts · Massachusetts · Spanish

Massachusetts · rank #18,312 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,312
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH marxistas

Nearest frequency peer: marxistas (-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 “Massachusetts”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Massachusetts” 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
Key facts for Massachusetts
PropertyValue
HeadwordMassachusetts
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[masat͡ʃuˈset̪s]
Letters13
Frequency rank#18,312
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Massachusetts”

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “marxistas” (#18,311), “mariscos” (#18,310), “maní” (#18,309). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “Massachusetts” va en #18,312. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Massachusetts (IPA [masat͡ʃuˈset̪s]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #18,312 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Estado de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa noreste del país, a unos cuantos kilómetros de la frontera con Canadá.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Massachusetts, with forms such as "amssachusetts", "masachusetts", and "masaschusetts". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Massachusetts, spelled M-A-S-S-A-C-H-U-S-E-T-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estado de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa noreste del país, a unos cuantos kilómetros de la frontera con Canadá.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amssachusetts
  • masachusetts
  • masaschusetts
  • massacchusetts
  • massachhusetts
  • massachsuetts
  • massachucetts
  • massachuestts
  • massachusets
  • massachusetst
  • massachusettss
  • massachussetts
  • massachustets
  • massacuhsetts
  • massahcusetts
  • masscahusetts
  • mmassachusetts
  • msasachusetts

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amssachusetts2masachusetts1masaschusetts2massacchusetts1massachhusetts1massachsuetts2massachucetts1massachuestts2
Edit distance from "Massachusetts"

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 "Massachusetts"?
"Massachusetts" is spelled M-A-S-S-A-C-H-U-S-E-T-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is [masat͡ʃuˈset̪s].
What does "Massachusetts" mean?
As a proper noun, "Massachusetts" means: Estado de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa noreste del país, a unos cuantos kilómetros de la frontera con Canadá.
What are common misspellings of "Massachusetts"?
Common misspellings include "amssachusetts", "masachusetts", "masaschusetts", "massacchusetts", "massachhusetts". The correct spelling is "Massachusetts".
How do you pronounce "Massachusetts"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Massachusetts" is [masat͡ʃuˈset̪s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Massachusetts" come from?
"Massachusetts" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list