ofensiva

[ofẽnˈsiβ̞a]

/[ofẽnˈsiβ̞a]/ adj

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The verdict

“ofensiva” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,334. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,334
frequency rank, Spanish
1,467
“O” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de ofensivo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ofensiva · ofensiva · Spanish

ofensiva · rank #6,334 · 13 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,334
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,467
  • PHOTO-FINISH ochenta

Nearest frequency peer: ochenta (-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 “ofensiva”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “ofensiva” 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).

ofensiva vs ofensivo
88% similar
ofensiva vs ofensivas
89% similar
ofensiva vs ofensivos
78% similar

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

Key facts for ofensiva
PropertyValue
Headwordofensiva
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ofẽnˈsiβ̞a]
Letters8
Frequency rank#6,334
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “ofensiva”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.ofensivacae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “ochenta” (#6,333), “open” (#6,335), “nombramiento” (#6,332). Entre 1,467 lemas con “O”, “ofensiva” va en #6,334. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around ofensiva (IPA [ofẽnˈsiβ̞a]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,334 among 1,467 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino de ofensivo.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for ofensiva, with forms such as "foensiva", "oefnsiva", and "ofenciva". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "ofensivo", "ofensivas", "ofensivos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is ofensiva, spelled O-F-E-N-S-I-V-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de ofensivo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • foensiva
  • oefnsiva
  • ofenciva
  • ofenisva
  • ofennsiva
  • ofensiav
  • ofensiba
  • ofensivva
  • ofenssiva
  • ofensvia
  • ofesniva
  • offensiva
  • ofnesiva

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

foensiva2oefnsiva2ofenciva1ofenisva2ofennsiva1ofensiav2ofensiba1ofensivva1
Edit distance from "ofensiva"

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 "ofensiva"?
"ofensiva" is spelled O-F-E-N-S-I-V-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ofẽnˈsiβ̞a].
What does "ofensiva" mean?
As an adjective, "ofensiva" means: Forma del femenino de ofensivo.
What words are commonly confused with "ofensiva"?
"ofensiva" is commonly confused with "ofensivo", "ofensivas", "ofensivos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ofensiva"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ofensiva" is [ofẽnˈsiβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ofensiva" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

mensuales13 variantsexpresado13 variantsvigencia13 variantsvolvemos13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list