monja
[ˈmõŋxa]
The verdict
“monja” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,429. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,429
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Religiosa sujeta a una de las órdenes aprobadas por la Iglesia, que ha hecho votos de pobreza, castidad y obediencia.
Corpus desk
Index ES-monja · monja · Spanish
monja · rank #12,429 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,429
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH mixto
Nearest frequency peer: mixto (-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 “monja”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- milicias
milicias
87,575 corpus weight
- misil
misil
87,574 corpus weight
- mixto
mixto
87,573 corpus weight
- monja
monja
87,572 corpus weight
- morada
morada
87,571 corpus weight
- Morris
Morris
87,570 corpus weight
What this shows “monja” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | monja |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmõŋxa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #12,429 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “monja”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around monja (IPA [ˈmõŋxa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,429 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Religiosa sujeta a una de las órdenes aprobadas por la Iglesia, que ha hecho votos de pobreza, castidad y obediencia.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for monja, with forms such as "mmonja", "mnoja", and "mojna". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mora", "mota", "Moya", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is monja, spelled M-O-N-J-A.
Definition
- 1Religiosa sujeta a una de las órdenes aprobadas por la Iglesia, que ha hecho votos de pobreza, castidad y obediencia.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmonja
- mnoja
- mojna
- monaj
- monjja
- monnja
- omnja
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of monja - 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.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).