nin
/ˈnin/
The verdict
“nin” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #32,308) as a pronoun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #32,308
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,151
- “N” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ese .
Corpus desk
Index ES-nin · nin · Spanish
nin · rank #32,308 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,308
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,151
- PHOTO-FINISH negada
Nearest frequency peer: negada (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “nin”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- mutuos
mutuos
67,697 corpus weight
- Nairobi
Nairobi
67,696 corpus weight
- negada
negada
67,694 corpus weight
- nin
nin
67,693 corpus weight
- norcoreano
norcoreano
67,692 corpus weight
- Normandía
Normandía
67,691 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “nin” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | nin |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Pronoun |
| IPA | /ˈnin/ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #32,308 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “nin”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for nin is neighbouring look-alikes ("no", "ny", …), not just typos; it is apronoun pronounced /ˈnin/. Frequency #32,308 among 1,151 “N” headwords. Gloss: "Ese .".
nin doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "no", "ny", "nm", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is nin, spelled N-I-N.
Definition
- 1Ese .
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 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).