modales

[moˈð̞ales]

/[moˈð̞ales]/ noun

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The verdict

“modales” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,166. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,166
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acciones externas de cada persona, con que se hace reparar y se singulariza entre las demás, dando a conocer su buena o mala educación. Antes era sustantivo ambiguo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-modales · modales · Spanish

modales · rank #15,166 · 10 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,166
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH mit

Nearest frequency peer: mit (-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 “modales”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “modales” 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).

modales vs modas
71% similar
modales vs Moles
57% similar
modales vs modelos
71% similar

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

Key facts for modales
PropertyValue
Headwordmodales
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[moˈð̞ales]
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,166
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “modales”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “mit” (#15,165), “Modesta” (#15,167), “mill” (#15,164). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “modales” va en #15,166. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around modales (IPA [moˈð̞ales]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,166 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Acciones externas de cada persona, con que se hace reparar y se singulariza entre las demás, dando a conocer su buena o mala educación. Antes era sustantivo ambiguo.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for modales, with forms such as "mdoales", "mmodales", and "moadles". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "modas", "Moles", "modelos", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is modales, spelled M-O-D-A-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acciones externas de cada persona, con que se hace reparar y se singulariza entre las demás, dando a conocer su buena o mala educación. Antes era sustantivo ambiguo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mdoales
  • mmodales
  • moadles
  • modaels
  • modaless
  • modalles
  • modalse
  • moddales
  • modlaes
  • omdales

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mdoales2mmodales1moadles2modaels2modaless1modalles1modalse2moddales1
Edit distance from "modales"

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 "modales"?
"modales" is spelled M-O-D-A-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [moˈð̞ales].
What does "modales" mean?
As a noun, "modales" means: Acciones externas de cada persona, con que se hace reparar y se singulariza entre las demás, dando a conocer su buena o mala educación. Antes era sustantivo ambiguo.
What words are commonly confused with "modales"?
"modales" is commonly confused with "modas", "Moles", "modelos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "modales"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "modales" is [moˈð̞ales]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "modales" come from?
"modales" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Modesta#15,167negando#15,173materno#15,156masivas#15,155

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

maridos10 variantsofrezca10 variantsotorgan10 variantsoyentes10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list