Nochevieja

[not͡ʃeˈβ̞jexa]

/[not͡ʃeˈβ̞jexa]/ noun

The verdict

“Nochevieja” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #35,158. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,158
frequency rank, Spanish
7,828
“N” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - La última noche del año. También se le llama fin de año o víspera o vigilia de Año Nuevo. Se celebra el 31 de diciembre de cada año.

Key facts for Nochevieja
PropertyValue
HeadwordNochevieja
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[not͡ʃeˈβ̞jexa]
Letters10
Frequency rank#35,158
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nochevieja” 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). Nochevieja 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 15 spelling variants around Nochevieja (IPA [not͡ʃeˈβ̞jexa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,158 among 7,828 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "La última noche del año. También se le llama fin de año o víspera o vigilia de Año Nuevo. Se celebra el 31 de diciembre de cada año.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nochevieja, with forms such as "ncohevieja", "nnochevieja", and "nocchevieja". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Nochevieja, spelled N-O-C-H-E-V-I-E-J-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    La última noche del año. También se le llama fin de año o víspera o vigilia de Año Nuevo. Se celebra el 31 de diciembre de cada año.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ncohevieja
  • nnochevieja
  • nocchevieja
  • nocehvieja
  • nochebieja
  • nocheiveja
  • nocheveija
  • nochevieaj
  • nocheviejja
  • nochevijea
  • nochevvieja
  • nochhevieja
  • nochveieja
  • nohcevieja
  • onchevieja

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ncohevieja2nnochevieja1nocchevieja1nocehvieja2nochebieja1nocheiveja2nocheveija2nochevieaj2
Edit distance from "Nochevieja"

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 "Nochevieja"?
"Nochevieja" is spelled N-O-C-H-E-V-I-E-J-A. The IPA pronunciation is [not͡ʃeˈβ̞jexa].
What does "Nochevieja" mean?
As a noun, "Nochevieja" means: La última noche del año. También se le llama fin de año o víspera o vigilia de Año Nuevo. Se celebra el 31 de diciembre de cada año.
What are common misspellings of "Nochevieja"?
Common misspellings include "ncohevieja", "nnochevieja", "nocchevieja", "nocehvieja", "nochebieja". The correct spelling is "Nochevieja".
How do you pronounce "Nochevieja"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nochevieja" is [not͡ʃeˈβ̞jexa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nochevieja" come from?
"Nochevieja" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Nochevieja”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is N-O-C-H-E-V-I-E-J-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [not͡ʃeˈβ̞jexa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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