Nápoles

[ˈnapoles]

/[ˈnapoles]/ name

The verdict

“Nápoles” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,719. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,719
frequency rank, Spanish
1,151
“N” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad del sur de Italia, al pie del volcán Vesubio.

Corpus desk

Index ES-napoles · Nápoles · Spanish

Nápoles · rank #10,719 · 10 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,719
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH olvidan

Nearest frequency peer: olvidan (+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 “Nápoles”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Nápoles” 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).

Nápoles vs Napoli
57% similar
Nápoles vs navales
43% similar
Nápoles vs nasales
43% similar

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

Key facts for Nápoles
PropertyValue
HeadwordNápoles
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈnapoles]
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,719
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Nápoles”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Nápolescae 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 “olvidan” (#10,720), “Nancy” (#10,717), “opresión” (#10,722). Entre 1,151 lemas con “N”, “Nápoles” va en #10,719. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Nápoles (IPA [ˈnapoles]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #10,719 among 1,151 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ciudad del sur de Italia, al pie del volcán Vesubio.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nápoles, with forms such as "nnápoles", "npáoles", and "náoples". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Napoli", "navales", "nasales", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 Nápoles, spelled N-Á-P-O-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciudad del sur de Italia, al pie del volcán Vesubio.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nnápoles
  • npáoles
  • náoples
  • náploes
  • nápoels
  • nápoless
  • nápolles
  • nápolse
  • náppoles
  • ánpoles

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

nnápoles1npáoles2náoples2náploes2nápoels2nápoless1nápolles1nápolse2
Edit distance from "Nápoles"

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 "Nápoles"?
"Nápoles" is spelled N-Á-P-O-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnapoles].
What does "Nápoles" mean?
As a proper noun, "Nápoles" means: Ciudad del sur de Italia, al pie del volcán Vesubio.
What words are commonly confused with "Nápoles"?
"Nápoles" is commonly confused with "Napoli", "navales", "nasales". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Nápoles"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nápoles" is [ˈnapoles]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nápoles" come from?
"Nápoles" 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 "Nápoles", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list