paradigma

[paɾaˈð̞iɣ̞ma]

/[paɾaˈð̞iɣ̞ma]/ noun

The verdict

“paradigma” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,103. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,103
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Modelo según el cual se producen otros objetos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-paradigma · paradigma · Spanish

paradigma · rank #11,103 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #11,103
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH page

Nearest frequency peer: page (-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 “paradigma”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “paradigma” 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).

paradigma vs paradigmas
90% similar

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

Key facts for paradigma
PropertyValue
Headwordparadigma
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paɾaˈð̞iɣ̞ma]
Letters9
Frequency rank#11,103
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “paradigma”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.paradigmacae 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 “page” (#11,102), “parecidos” (#11,104), “orientado” (#11,101). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “paradigma” va en #11,103. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around paradigma (IPA [paɾaˈð̞iɣ̞ma]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,103 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for paradigma, with forms such as "apradigma", "paardigma", and "paraddigma". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "paradigmas", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is paradigma, spelled P-A-R-A-D-I-G-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Modelo según el cual se producen otros objetos.
  2. 2
    Patrón, manera de hacer algo, especialmente un patrón de pensamiento, sistema de creencias, o marco conceptual.
  3. 3
    Individuo de una especie o muestra de un material que ilustra de manera especialmente destacada las características de su género.
  4. 4
    Paradigma₁ de un tipo de flexión, sea nominal, verbal o adjetiva, que se emplea como guía para otras palabras de la misma clase.
  5. 5
    Conjunto de unidades que pueden cumplir el mismo rol en un determinado contexto, en especial sintáctico.
  6. 6
    Figura retórica que aduce un paradigma₃ para persuadir o disuadir de una acción.
  7. 7
    Paradigma₁ de métodos y conceptos que subyacen a la práctica de una ciencia en un momento determinado de su desarrollo.
  8. 8
    Por extensión, forma culturalmente aceptada de concebir e interpretar el mundo.
  9. 9
    Modelo o estilo usado para usar un lenguaje de programación.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apradigma
  • paardigma
  • paraddigma
  • paradgima
  • paradigam
  • paradiggma
  • paradigmma
  • paradimga
  • paraidgma
  • pardaigma
  • parradigma
  • pparadigma
  • praadigma

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of paradigma - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

apradigma2paardigma2paraddigma1paradgima2paradigam2paradiggma1paradigmma1paradimga2
Edit distance from "paradigma"

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 "paradigma"?
"paradigma" is spelled P-A-R-A-D-I-G-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [paɾaˈð̞iɣ̞ma].
What does "paradigma" mean?
As a noun, "paradigma" means: Modelo según el cual se producen otros objetos.
What words are commonly confused with "paradigma"?
"paradigma" is commonly confused with "paradigmas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "paradigma"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paradigma" is [paɾaˈð̞iɣ̞ma]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paradigma" come from?
"paradigma" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list