navidades

[naβ̞iˈð̞að̞es]

/[naβ̞iˈð̞að̞es]/ noun

The verdict

“navidades” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,029. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,029
frequency rank, Spanish
1,151
“N” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Época del año en que la cristiandad celebra el nacimiento del Señor, y que generalmente se invierte en fiestas de familia.

Corpus desk

Index ES-navidades · navidades · Spanish

navidades · rank #18,029 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,029
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH naufragio

Nearest frequency peer: naufragio (-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 “navidades”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “navidades” 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).

navidades vs novedades
78% similar
navidades vs Navidad
67% similar

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

Key facts for navidades
PropertyValue
Headwordnavidades
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[naβ̞iˈð̞að̞es]
Letters9
Frequency rank#18,029
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “navidades”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.navidadescae 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 “naufragio” (#18,028), “narcotraficantes” (#18,027), “panameño” (#18,031). Entre 1,151 lemas con “N”, “navidades” va en #18,029. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around navidades (IPA [naβ̞iˈð̞að̞es]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,029 among 1,151 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for navidades, with forms such as "anvidades", "nabidades", and "naivdades". 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. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "novedades", "Navidad", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is navidades, spelled N-A-V-I-D-A-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Época del año en que la cristiandad celebra el nacimiento del Señor, y que generalmente se invierte en fiestas de familia.
  2. 2
    Los obsequios que con este motivo median en ese tiempo entre las familias y amigos.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • anvidades
  • nabidades
  • naivdades
  • navdiades
  • naviaddes
  • navidaddes
  • navidadess
  • navidadse
  • navidaeds
  • naviddades
  • naviddaes
  • navvidades
  • nnavidades
  • nvaidades

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of navidades - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

anvidades2nabidades1naivdades2navdiades2naviaddes2navidaddes1navidadess1navidadse2
Edit distance from "navidades"

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 "navidades"?
"navidades" is spelled N-A-V-I-D-A-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [naβ̞iˈð̞að̞es].
What does "navidades" mean?
As a noun, "navidades" means: Época del año en que la cristiandad celebra el nacimiento del Señor, y que generalmente se invierte en fiestas de familia.
What words are commonly confused with "navidades"?
"navidades" is commonly confused with "novedades", "Navidad". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "navidades"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "navidades" is [naβ̞iˈð̞að̞es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "navidades" come from?
"navidades" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list