pesetas

[peˈset̪as]

/[peˈset̪as]/ noun

The verdict

“pesetas” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,215. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,215
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-pesetas · pesetas · Spanish

pesetas · rank #12,215 · 11 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,215
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH perjudicial

Nearest frequency peer: perjudicial (-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 “pesetas”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “pesetas” 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).

pesetas vs poetas
71% similar
pesetas vs pistas
71% similar
pesetas vs pestes
71% similar

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

Key facts for pesetas
PropertyValue
Headwordpesetas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[peˈset̪as]
Letters7
Frequency rank#12,215
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pesetas”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).pesetascae 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 “perjudicial” (#12,214), “pintores” (#12,216), “pandilla” (#12,213). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pesetas” va en #12,215. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around pesetas (IPA [peˈset̪as]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,215 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de peseta.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for pesetas, with forms such as "epsetas", "pecetas", and "peestas". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "poetas", "pistas", "pestes", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is pesetas, spelled P-E-S-E-T-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de peseta.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epsetas
  • pecetas
  • peestas
  • peseats
  • pesetass
  • pesetsa
  • pesettas
  • pessetas
  • pesteas
  • ppesetas
  • pseetas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pesetas - 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.

epsetas2pecetas1peestas2peseats2pesetass1pesetsa2pesettas1pessetas1
Edit distance from "pesetas"

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 "pesetas"?
"pesetas" is spelled P-E-S-E-T-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [peˈset̪as].
What does "pesetas" mean?
As a noun, "pesetas" means: Forma del plural de peseta.
What words are commonly confused with "pesetas"?
"pesetas" is commonly confused with "poetas", "pistas", "pestes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pesetas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pesetas" is [peˈset̪as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pesetas" come from?
"pesetas" 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 "pesetas", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list