pijamas

[piˈxamas]

/[piˈxamas]/ noun

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The verdict

“pijamas” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #38,301. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,301
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-pijamas · pijamas · Spanish

pijamas · rank #38,301 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,301
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH picaduras

Nearest frequency peer: picaduras (-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 “pijamas”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “pijamas” 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).

pijamas vs pijas
71% similar
pijamas vs piratas
71% similar
pijamas vs pisadas
71% similar

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

Key facts for pijamas
PropertyValue
Headwordpijamas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[piˈxamas]
Letters7
Frequency rank#38,301
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pijamas”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).pijamascae 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 “picaduras” (#38,300), “pimentón” (#38,302), “Pernambuco” (#38,299). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pijamas” va en #38,301. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around pijamas (IPA [piˈxamas]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,301 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de pijama.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for pijamas, with forms such as "ipjamas", "piajmas", and "pijaams". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "pijas", "piratas", "pisadas", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is pijamas, spelled P-I-J-A-M-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de pijama.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ipjamas
  • piajmas
  • pijaams
  • pijamass
  • pijammas
  • pijamsa
  • pijjamas
  • pijmaas
  • pjiamas
  • ppijamas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ipjamas2piajmas2pijaams2pijamass1pijammas1pijamsa2pijjamas1pijmaas2
Edit distance from "pijamas"

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

Same letter count

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

porcino#38,312paraban#38,287quemaba#38,331nitidez#38,270

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

redacta10 variantsrepites10 variantsrepugna10 variantsSurinam10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list