materiales

[mat̪eˈɾjales]

/[mat̪eˈɾjales]/ adj

The verdict

“materiales” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,781. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,781
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de material.

Corpus desk

Index ES-materiales · materiales · Spanish

materiales · rank #1,781 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,781
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH madera

Nearest frequency peer: madera (-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 “materiales”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “materiales” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

materiales vs materias
80% similar
materiales vs matorrales
80% similar
materiales vs material
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for materiales
PropertyValue
Headwordmateriales
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[mat̪eˈɾjales]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,781
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “materiales”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).materialescae 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 “madera” (#1,780), “mexicana” (#1,782), “llegue” (#1,779). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “materiales” va en #1,781. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around materiales (IPA [mat̪eˈɾjales]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,781 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de material.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for materiales, with forms such as "amteriales", "maetriales", and "mateirales". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "materias", "matorrales", "material", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 materiales, spelled M-A-T-E-R-I-A-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de material.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amteriales
  • maetriales
  • mateirales
  • materailes
  • materiaels
  • materialess
  • materialles
  • materialse
  • materilaes
  • materriales
  • matreiales
  • matteriales
  • mmateriales
  • mtaeriales

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amteriales2maetriales2mateirales2materailes2materiaels2materialess1materialles1materialse2
Edit distance from "materiales"

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 "materiales"?
"materiales" is spelled M-A-T-E-R-I-A-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [mat̪eˈɾjales].
What does "materiales" mean?
As an adjective, "materiales" means: Forma del plural de material.
What words are commonly confused with "materiales"?
"materiales" is commonly confused with "materias", "matorrales", "material". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "materiales"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "materiales" is [mat̪eˈɾjales]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "materiales" come from?
"materiales" 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 "materiales", 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list