pirámides

[piˈɾamið̞es]

/[piˈɾamið̞es]/ noun

The verdict

“pirámides” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,673. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,673
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de pirámide.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

pirámides vs pirámide
89% similar

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

Key facts for pirámides
PropertyValue
Headwordpirámides
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[piˈɾamið̞es]
Letters9
Frequency rank#16,673
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pirámides” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). pirámides lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around pirámides (IPA [piˈɾamið̞es]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,673 among 48,357 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de pirámide.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for pirámides, with forms such as "iprámides", "pirmáides", and "pirrámides". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "pirámide", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is pirámides, spelled P-I-R-Á-M-I-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de pirámide.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iprámides
  • pirmáides
  • pirrámides
  • piráimdes
  • pirámdies
  • pirámiddes
  • pirámidess
  • pirámidse
  • pirámieds
  • pirámmides
  • piármides
  • ppirámides
  • priámides

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

iprámides2pirmáides2pirrámides1piráimdes2pirámdies2pirámiddes1pirámidess1pirámidse2
Edit distance from "pirámides"

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 "pirámides"?
"pirámides" is spelled P-I-R-Á-M-I-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [piˈɾamið̞es].
What does "pirámides" mean?
As a noun, "pirámides" means: Forma del plural de pirámide.
What words are commonly confused with "pirámides"?
"pirámides" is commonly confused with "pirámide". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pirámides"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pirámides" is [piˈɾamið̞es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pirámides" come from?
"pirámides" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “pirámides”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-I-R-Á-M-I-D-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [piˈɾamið̞es] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “pirámide” - see the side-by-side comparison. pirámides vs pirámide
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list