origami
[oɾiˈɣ̞ami]
The verdict
“origami” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #46,100. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,100
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10,276
- “O” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Arte de origen japonés que consiste en el plegado de papel, para obtener figuras de formas variadas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | origami |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [oɾiˈɣ̞ami] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #46,100 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “origami” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around origami (IPA [oɾiˈɣ̞ami]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,100 among 10,276 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Arte de origen japonés que consiste en el plegado de papel, para obtener figuras de formas variadas.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for origami, with forms such as "oirgami", "orgiami", and "oriagmi". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is origami, spelled O-R-I-G-A-M-I.
Definition
- 1Arte de origen japonés que consiste en el plegado de papel, para obtener figuras de formas variadas.
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oirgami
- orgiami
- oriagmi
- origaim
- origammi
- origgami
- origmai
- orrigami
- roigami
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of origami - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “origami”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is O-R-I-G-A-M-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [oɾiˈɣ̞ami] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.