peras

[ˈpeɾas]

/[ˈpeɾas]/ noun

The verdict

“peras” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #23,169) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.

#23,169
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
3
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de pera.

Corpus desk

Index ES-peras · peras · Spanish

peras · rank #23,169 · 3 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,169
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-LOW 3 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH pedal

Nearest frequency peer: pedal (-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 “peras”

Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo

corpus weight

What this shows Las barras sitúan “peras” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.

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).

peras vs pes
60% similar
peras vs pero
60% similar
peras vs pura
60% similar

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

Key facts for peras
PropertyValue
Headwordperas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpeɾas]
Letters5
Frequency rank#23,169
Misspellings tracked3
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “peras”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).perascae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “pedal” (#23,168), “perejil” (#23,170), “pay” (#23,167). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “peras” va en #23,169. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Easy to mix with look-alikes

The spelling risk for peras is neighbouring look-alikes ("pes", "pero", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈpeɾas]. Frequency #23,169 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Gloss: "Forma del plural de pera.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 3 likely wrong-spelling variants for peras, with forms such as "epras", "pears", and "pperas". 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, "pes", "pero", "pura", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is peras, spelled P-E-R-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de pera.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epras
  • pears
  • pperas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of peras - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

epras2pears2pperas1
Edit distance from "peras"

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 "peras"?
"peras" is spelled P-E-R-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpeɾas].
What does "peras" mean?
As a noun, "peras" means: Forma del plural de pera.
What words are commonly confused with "peras"?
"peras" is commonly confused with "pes", "pero", "pura". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "peras"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "peras" is [ˈpeɾas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "peras" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list