poema

[poˈema]

/[poˈema]/ noun

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The verdict

“poema” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,948. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,948
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Composición artística, tradicionalmente en verso, cuyo material es el lenguaje.

Corpus desk

Index ES-poema · poema · Spanish

poema · rank #3,948 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,948
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH pendejo

Nearest frequency peer: pendejo (-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 “poema”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “poema” 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).

poema vs pom
60% similar
poema vs puma
60% similar
poema vs popa
60% similar

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

Key facts for poema
PropertyValue
Headwordpoema
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[poˈema]
Letters5
Frequency rank#3,948
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “poema”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).poemacae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “pendejo” (#3,947), “pri” (#3,949), “palma” (#3,946). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “poema” va en #3,948. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around poema (IPA [poˈema]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,948 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Composición artística, tradicionalmente en verso, cuyo material es el lenguaje.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for poema, with forms such as "opema", "peoma", and "poeam". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pom", "puma", "popa", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented 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 poema, spelled P-O-E-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Composición artística, tradicionalmente en verso, cuyo material es el lenguaje.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how poema appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «En pleno sol, en este lugar desierto, trepé sobre el andamiaje. Y conocí, frente a frente, el poema magnífico de esta cabeza. Donatello es el Dios del carácter: tal es la razón de mi apasionamiento por él».

This word in other languages

poem(English)poème(Français)Gedicht(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • opema
  • peoma
  • poeam
  • poemma
  • pomea
  • ppoema

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

opema2peoma2poeam2poemma1pomea2ppoema1
Edit distance from "poema"

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 "poema"?
"poema" is spelled P-O-E-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [poˈema].
What does "poema" mean?
As a noun, "poema" means: Composición artística, tradicionalmente en verso, cuyo material es el lenguaje.
What words are commonly confused with "poema"?
"poema" is commonly confused with "pom", "puma", "popa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "poema"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "poema" is [poˈema]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "poema" come from?
"poema" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "poema", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

palma#3,946queja#3,953Moscú#3,942sufre#3,963

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

mark6 variantsgatos6 variantsaldea6 variantsética6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list