pie

Name: pie, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈpje]

/[ˈpje]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“pie” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #1,022) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.

#1,022
frequency rank, Spanish: 6,028
“P” headwords: 20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Miembro del cuerpo que se encuentra al final de las piernas y debajo del tobillo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pie · pie · Spanish

pie · rank #1,022 · 0 variants · 20 confusables

FREQ-COMMON #1,022
LEN-MID 3 letters
VOW-2 2 vowels
CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
VAR-0 0 variants
BOOK-DENSE 6,028
PHOTO-FINISH pasando

Nearest frequency peer: pasando (-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.

imágenes

98,982
marcha

98,981
pasando

98,980
pie

98,979
puedan

98,978
tecnología

98,977

What this shows Bars show where “pie” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

pie vs PP

0% similar

pie vs pm

33% similar

pie vs po

33% similar

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

Key facts for pie
Property	Value
Headword	pie
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈpje]
Letters	3
Frequency rank	#1,022
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	20
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Dónde se sitúa “pie” en la frecuencia del español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.piecae aquí:

#1,022

#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 “pasando” (#1,021), “puedan” (#1,023), “marcha” (#1,020). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Easy to mix with look-alikes

The spelling risk for pie is neighbouring look-alikes ("PP", "pm", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈpje]. Frequency #1,022 among 6,028 “P” headwords. 9 recorded senses keep meaning in play.

pie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "PP", "pm", "po", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is pie, spelled P-I-E.

Definition

1
Miembro del cuerpo que se encuentra al final de las piernas y debajo del tobillo.
2
Unidad de longitud en el sistema inglés. Un pie = 30,48 centímetros.
3
Primer abono de dinero al pagar en cuotas.
4
Tallo o tronco de una planta.
5
unidad de planta leñosa.
6
texto que dice un personaje de teatro, para introducir la intervención del de otro.
7
Peana sobre la que se apoya algún elemento ornamental o arquitectónico.
8
Unidad métrica cuantitativa del verso griego o latino, formado por un número reducido de sílabas largas y breves.
9
En el juego del truco, jugador que tira la última carta dentro de un equipo y es el que suele dar las indicaciones tácticas al resto del equipo.

Synonyms

pinrel

Antonyms

mano

This word in other languages

foot(English)pied(Français)Fuß(Deutsch)pé(Português)

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 "pie"?

"pie" is spelled P-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpje].

What does "pie" mean?

As a noun, "pie" means: Miembro del cuerpo que se encuentra al final de las piernas y debajo del tobillo.

What words are commonly confused with "pie"?

"pie" is commonly confused with "PP", "pm", "po". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "pie"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pie" is [ˈpje]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "pie" come from?

"pie" 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 "pie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

don#1,033 ves#1,048 and#980 usa#1,074

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"pie" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "PP". View pair
Usage frequency rank #1,022 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.