pesimista
[pesiˈmist̪a]
The verdict
“pesimista” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,414. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,414
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de una persona: Que se centra en lo negativo y adverso de las cosas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pesimista · pesimista · Spanish
pesimista · rank #16,414 · 14 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,414
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH pianista
Nearest frequency peer: pianista (+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 “pesimista”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- peatonal
peatonal
83,591 corpus weight
- pedirá
pedirá
83,589 corpus weight
- pesimista
pesimista
83,587 corpus weight
- pianista
pianista
83,586 corpus weight
- planean
planean
83,585 corpus weight
- planteamien…
planteamientos
83,584 corpus weight
What this shows “pesimista” 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 | pesimista |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [pesiˈmist̪a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #16,414 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pesimista”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around pesimista (IPA [pesiˈmist̪a]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #16,414 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for pesimista, with forms such as "epsimista", "pecimista", and "peismista". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "pesimistas", "pesimismo", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is pesimista, spelled P-E-S-I-M-I-S-T-A.
Definition
- 1Dicho de una persona: Que se centra en lo negativo y adverso de las cosas.
- 2Que se adhiere a la corriente del pesimismo filosófico.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- epsimista
- pecimista
- peismista
- pesiimsta
- pesimisat
- pesimissta
- pesimistta
- pesimitsa
- pesimmista
- pesimsita
- pesmiista
- pessimista
- ppesimista
- pseimista
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pesimista - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).