pelaje
[peˈlaxe]
The verdict
“pelaje” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #27,343. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,343
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cubierta de pelo de un animal.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pelaje · pelaje · Spanish
pelaje · rank #27,343 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,343
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH peinados
Nearest frequency peer: peinados (-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 “pelaje”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- paralizar
paralizar
72,661 corpus weight
- pasional
pasional
72,660 corpus weight
- peinados
peinados
72,659 corpus weight
- pelaje
pelaje
72,658 corpus weight
- pensados
pensados
72,656 corpus weight
- percibo
percibo
72,655 corpus weight
What this shows “pelaje” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | pelaje |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [peˈlaxe] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #27,343 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pelaje”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around pelaje (IPA [peˈlaxe]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,343 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for pelaje, with forms such as "eplaje", "pealje", and "pelaej". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pele", "place", "plate", 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 pelaje, spelled P-E-L-A-J-E.
Definition
- 1Cubierta de pelo de un animal.
- 2Color de esta cubierta.
- 3Naturaleza de una persona o una cosa, en especial mentadas desdeñosamente.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pelaje appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Muchos animales se protegen con un grueso pelaje o poseen reservas de grasa corporal.
Federico Castaing, una gloria del hipismo nacional, se mudó al turf hace poco y ya comenzó a dar que hablar. El hombre acaba de ganar la Polla de Potrillos de La Plata, con el tordillo Bonete Bay; un caballo del mismo pelaje que su inolvidable Gullit Sahgal.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eplaje
- pealje
- pelaej
- pelajje
- peljae
- pellaje
- pleaje
- ppelaje
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pelaje - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).