OMS
[ˈõms]
The verdict
“OMS” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #12,882) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #12,882
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Organismo de la organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) especializado en gestionar políticas de prevención, promoción e intervención en salud a nivel mundial.
Corpus desk
Index ES-oms · OMS · Spanish
OMS · rank #12,882 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,882
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH ocurrieron
Nearest frequency peer: ocurrieron (-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 “OMS”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- objetividad
objetividad
87,122 corpus weight
- ocasionalme…
ocasionalmente
87,121 corpus weight
- ocurrieron
ocurrieron
87,120 corpus weight
- OMS
OMS
87,119 corpus weight
- ordenada
ordenada
87,118 corpus weight
- otto
otto
87,117 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “OMS” 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 | OMS |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈõms] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #12,882 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “OMS”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for OMS is neighbouring look-alikes ("os", "on", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈõms]. Frequency #12,882 among 1,467 “O” headwords. Gloss: "Organismo de la organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) especializado en gestionar políticas de prevención, promoción e intervención en salud a nivel mundial.".
No misspelling variants are generated for OMS in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "os", "on", "or", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 OMS, spelled O-M-S.
Definition
- 1Organismo de la organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) especializado en gestionar políticas de prevención, promoción e intervención en salud a nivel mundial.
This word in other languages
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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