personaje

[peɾsoˈnaxe]

/[peɾsoˈnaxe]/ noun

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The verdict

“personaje” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,418. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,418
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Individuo que interviene en una obra literaria o de ficción.

Corpus desk

Index ES-personaje · personaje · Spanish

personaje · rank #1,418 · 13 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,418
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH ojo

Nearest frequency peer: ojo (-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 “personaje”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “personaje” 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).

personaje vs personas
78% similar
personaje vs personal
78% similar
personaje vs personajes
90% similar

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

Key facts for personaje
PropertyValue
Headwordpersonaje
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[peɾsoˈnaxe]
Letters9
Frequency rank#1,418
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “personaje”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).personajecae 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 “ojo” (#1,417), “piso” (#1,419), “Luna” (#1,416). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “personaje” va en #1,418. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around personaje (IPA [peɾsoˈnaxe]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,418 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for personaje, with forms such as "eprsonaje", "perosnaje", and "perrsonaje". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "personas", "personal", "personajes", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is personaje, spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-A-J-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Individuo que interviene en una obra literaria o de ficción.
  2. 2
    Persona distinguida o de notoriedad pública.
  3. 3
    Persona peculiar. Ser todo un personaje.
  4. 4
    Beneficio eclesiástico que se puede compaginar con algún otro.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how personaje appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «Lo había citado en el hotel para que se hiciera cargo de un personaje en un rápido disparate que se llamaba, me parece, Sueño realizado».

This word in other languages

character(English)Person(Deutsch)personagem(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprsonaje
  • perosnaje
  • perrsonaje
  • persnoaje
  • persoanje
  • personaej
  • personajje
  • personjae
  • personnaje
  • perssonaje
  • pesronaje
  • ppersonaje
  • presonaje

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eprsonaje2perosnaje2perrsonaje1persnoaje2persoanje2personaej2personajje1personjae2
Edit distance from "personaje"

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 "personaje"?
"personaje" is spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-A-J-E. The IPA pronunciation is [peɾsoˈnaxe].
What does "personaje" mean?
As a noun, "personaje" means: Individuo que interviene en una obra literaria o de ficción.
What words are commonly confused with "personaje"?
"personaje" is commonly confused with "personas", "personal", "personajes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "personaje"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "personaje" is [peɾsoˈnaxe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "personaje" come from?
"personaje" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

jugadores#1,415velocidad#1,431considera#1,404compartir#1,403

Similar misspelling depth

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

diversos13 variantscandidato13 variantsdiversas13 variantsgenerales13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list