mortalidad
[moɾt̪aliˈð̞að̞]
The verdict
“mortalidad” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,995. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,995
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Calidad o cualidad de mortal.
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 | mortalidad |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [moɾt̪aliˈð̞að̞] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #8,995 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mortalidad” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around mortalidad (IPA [moɾt̪aliˈð̞að̞]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,995 among 36,142 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for mortalidad, with forms such as "mmortalidad", "moratlidad", and "morrtalidad". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "modalidad", "moralidad", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is mortalidad, spelled M-O-R-T-A-L-I-D-A-D.
Definition
- 1Calidad o cualidad de mortal.
- 2Tasa del número proporcional de defunciones en alguna población, contabilizada por períodos anuales.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mmortalidad,moratlidad,morrtalidad,mortaildad,mortaldiad,mortaliadd,mortalidadd,mortalidda,mortaliddad,mortallidad,mortlaidad,morttalidad,motralidad,mrotalidad,omrtalidad
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mortalidad - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “mortalidad”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-O-R-T-A-L-I-D-A-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [moɾt̪aliˈð̞að̞] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “modalidad” - see the side-by-side comparison. mortalidad vs modalidad
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.