negras

[ˈneɣ̞ɾas]

/[ˈneɣ̞ɾas]/ adj

The verdict

“negras” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,356. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,356
frequency rank, Spanish
7,828
“N” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino plural de negro.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

negras vs negro
67% similar
negras vs nenas
67% similar
negras vs negri
67% similar

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

Key facts for negras
PropertyValue
Headwordnegras
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈneɣ̞ɾas]
Letters6
Frequency rank#4,356
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “negras” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). negras lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around negras (IPA [ˈneɣ̞ɾas]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,356 among 7,828 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino plural de negro.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for negras, with forms such as "engras", "negars", and "neggras". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "negro", "nenas", "negri", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 negras, spelled N-E-G-R-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de negro.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • engras
  • negars
  • neggras
  • negrass
  • negrras
  • negrsa
  • nergas
  • ngeras
  • nnegras

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

engras2negars2neggras1negrass1negrras1negrsa2nergas2ngeras2
Edit distance from "negras"

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 "negras"?
"negras" is spelled N-E-G-R-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈneɣ̞ɾas].
What does "negras" mean?
As an adjective, "negras" means: Forma del femenino plural de negro.
What words are commonly confused with "negras"?
"negras" is commonly confused with "negro", "nenas", "negri". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "negras"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "negras" is [ˈneɣ̞ɾas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "negras" come from?
"negras" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “negras”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is N-E-G-R-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈneɣ̞ɾas] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “negro” - see the side-by-side comparison. negras vs negro
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list