plástica
[ˈplast̪ika]
The verdict
“plástica” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,292. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,292
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de plástico.
Corpus desk
Index ES-plastica · plástica · Spanish
plástica · rank #11,292 · 12 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,292
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH planteamiento
Nearest frequency peer: planteamiento (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “plástica”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- pete
pete
88,712 corpus weight
- plancha
plancha
88,711 corpus weight
- planteamien…
planteamiento
88,710 corpus weight
- plástica
plástica
88,709 corpus weight
- Posada
Posada
88,708 corpus weight
- progresistas
progresistas
88,707 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “plástica” 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).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | plástica |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈplast̪ika] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #11,292 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “plástica” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around plástica (IPA [ˈplast̪ika]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,292 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino de plástico.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for plástica, with forms such as "lpástica", "pllástica", and "plsática". 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, "platica", "práctica", "plástico", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is plástica, spelled P-L-Á-S-T-I-C-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de plástico.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- lpástica
- pllástica
- plsática
- plásitca
- plásstica
- plástcia
- plástiac
- plásticca
- plásttica
- plátsica
- pplástica
- pálstica
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of plástica - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "plástica", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (12 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "plástica". Here's where to go from here.
- "plástica" maps to 6 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "platica". View pair
- 12 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #11,292 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "P" letter cohort. P–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.