piercing
[ˈpiɾsĩŋ]
The verdict
“piercing” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #43,173. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,173
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Perforación practicada en alguna parte del cuerpo, generalmente exceptuando el lóbulo de la oreja, a la que se fija alguna clase de adorno, como pendientes o argollas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-piercing · piercing · Spanish
piercing · rank #43,173 · 13 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,173
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH pillaron
Nearest frequency peer: pillaron (+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 “piercing”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- penalizar
penalizar
56,832 corpus weight
- Perea
Perea
56,831 corpus weight
- piercing
piercing
56,828 corpus weight
- pillaron
pillaron
56,827 corpus weight
- pixeles
pixeles
56,825 corpus weight
- plaguicidas
plaguicidas
56,824 corpus weight
What this shows “piercing” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | piercing |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpiɾsĩŋ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #43,173 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “piercing”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around piercing (IPA [ˈpiɾsĩŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,173 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Perforación practicada en alguna parte del cuerpo, generalmente exceptuando el lóbulo de la oreja, a la que se fija alguna clase de adorno, como pendientes o argollas.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for piercing, with forms such as "ipercing", "peircing", and "piecring". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is piercing, spelled P-I-E-R-C-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Perforación practicada en alguna parte del cuerpo, generalmente exceptuando el lóbulo de la oreja, a la que se fija alguna clase de adorno, como pendientes o argollas.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ipercing
- peircing
- piecring
- pierccing
- piercign
- piercingg
- piercinng
- piercnig
- piericng
- pierrcing
- piersing
- pirecing
- ppiercing
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of piercing - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).