pareja
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,097
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
pareja is aSpanishnoun. It means: Conjunto de dos entidades o individuos que entre sí mantienen correlación, complementariedad o semejanza. Pronounced [paˈɾexa]. It ranks #1,097 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with presa and pares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pareja |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paˈɾexa] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #1,097 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for pareja is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈɾexa]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,097 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for pareja, with forms such as "apreja", "paerja", and "pareaj". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "presa", "pares", "paren", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is pareja, spelled P-A-R-E-J-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Conjunto de dos entidades o individuos que entre sí mantienen correlación, complementariedad o semejanza.
- 2Cada una de estas personas, animales o cosas considerada en relación con la otra.
- 3Persona con la que se tiene una relación amorosa que conlleva un grado de compromiso mutuo, se haga vida marital sin haber contraído matrimonio o no.
- 4Dos sellos iguales unidos.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: apreja,paerja,pareaj,parejja,parjea,parreja,ppareja,praeja
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pareja
Misspelling Variants of "pareja"
Frequency rank: #1,097 in Spanish
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