plataforma

/[plat̪aˈfoɾma]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,876

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

plataforma is aSpanishnoun. It means: Tablero horizontal elevado y descubierto sobre el suelo, donde se colocan cosas o personas. Pronounced [plat̪aˈfoɾma]. It ranks #1,876 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with plataformas.

Key facts for plataforma
PropertyValue
Headwordplataforma
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[plat̪aˈfoɾma]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,876
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of plataforma in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for plataforma is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [plat̪aˈfoɾma]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,876 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for plataforma, with forms such as "lpataforma", "paltaforma", and "plaatforma". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "plataformas", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is plataforma, spelled P-L-A-T-A-F-O-R-M-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tablero horizontal elevado y descubierto sobre el suelo, donde se colocan cosas o personas.
  2. 2
    Suelo superior, especie de azotea, de las torres y otras obras.
  3. 3
    Vagón descubierto, con bordes poco altos en sus cuatro lados.
  4. 4
    Parte anterior y posterior de tranvías, autobuses, coches y otros medios de transporte donde la gente se va de pie.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: lpataforma,paltaforma,plaatforma,platafforma,platafomra,plataforam,plataformma,plataforrma,platafroma,plataofrma,platfaorma,plattaforma,pllataforma,pltaaforma,pplataforma

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for plataforma

Misspelling Variants of "plataforma"

lpataforma10paltaforma10plaatforma10platafforma11platafomra10plataforam10plataformma11plataforrma11
Misspelling Variants of "plataforma"

Frequency rank: #1,876 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "plataforma"?
"plataforma" is spelled P-L-A-T-A-F-O-R-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [plat̪aˈfoɾma].
What does "plataforma" mean?
As a noun, "plataforma" means: Tablero horizontal elevado y descubierto sobre el suelo, donde se colocan cosas o personas.
What words are commonly confused with "plataforma"?
"plataforma" is commonly confused with "plataformas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "plataforma"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "plataforma" is [plat̪aˈfoɾma]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "plataforma" come from?
"plataforma" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.