melodrama
[meloˈð̞ɾama]
The verdict
“melodrama” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #32,756. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,756
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Especie de drama, de acción ordinariamente complicada y jocoseria, y cuyo principal objeto es despertar en la audiencia cierto linaje de vulgar curiosidad y emoción. Representábase acompañado de mú...
Corpus desk
Index ES-melodrama · melodrama · Spanish
melodrama · rank #32,756 · 13 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,756
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH medallista
Nearest frequency peer: medallista (-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 “melodrama”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- marginado
marginado
67,250 corpus weight
- marisco
marisco
67,249 corpus weight
- mechas
mechas
67,247 corpus weight
- medallista
medallista
67,246 corpus weight
- melodrama
melodrama
67,245 corpus weight
- militarizac…
militarización
67,244 corpus weight
What this shows “melodrama” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | melodrama |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [meloˈð̞ɾama] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #32,756 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “melodrama”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around melodrama (IPA [meloˈð̞ɾama]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,756 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for melodrama, with forms such as "emlodrama", "meldorama", and "mellodrama". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is melodrama, spelled M-E-L-O-D-R-A-M-A.
Definition
- 1Especie de drama, de acción ordinariamente complicada y jocoseria, y cuyo principal objeto es despertar en la audiencia cierto linaje de vulgar curiosidad y emoción. Representábase acompañado de música instrumental en varios pasajes y ocasiones.
- 2Drama puesto en música; ópera.
- 3Drama compuesto para este fin; letra de la ópera.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how melodrama appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
No te pongas tan serio, Jim. Eres como uno de los héroes de esos melodramas estúpidos que a nuestra madre tanto le gustaba representar».
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emlodrama
- meldorama
- mellodrama
- melodarma
- meloddrama
- melodraam
- melodramma
- melodrmaa
- melodrrama
- melordama
- meoldrama
- mleodrama
- mmelodrama
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of melodrama - 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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