póliza

[ˈpolisa]

/[ˈpolisa]/ noun

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The verdict

“póliza” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #19,538. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,538
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Documento legal que avala los contratos de seguros, fletamentos, operaciones de bolsa y otras transacciones comerciales.

Corpus desk

Index ES-poliza · póliza · Spanish

póliza · rank #19,538 · 8 variants · 17 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,538
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH razonar

Nearest frequency peer: razonar (+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 “póliza”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “póliza” 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).

póliza vs poza
50% similar
póliza vs ponía
33% similar
póliza vs polla
50% similar

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

Key facts for póliza
PropertyValue
Headwordpóliza
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpolisa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#19,538
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “póliza”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “razonar” (#19,539), “pronósticos” (#19,536), “reconocemos” (#19,540). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “póliza” va en #19,538. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around póliza (IPA [ˈpolisa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,538 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for póliza, with forms such as "plóiza", "ppóliza", and "póilza". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "poza", "ponía", "polla", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is póliza, spelled P-Ó-L-I-Z-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Documento legal que avala los contratos de seguros, fletamentos, operaciones de bolsa y otras transacciones comerciales.
  2. 2
    Documento cuya orden habilita al portador para cobrar dinero.
  3. 3
    Documento que contiene la homologación legal de la mercadería que se transporta.
  4. 4
    Sello típico de ciertos documentos que legitiman el impuesto del timbre.
  5. 5
    Papeleta de iniciación para alguna función religiosa o seglar.
  6. 6
    Cartel de autor clandestino.
  7. 7
    Documento que registra formalmente una operación económica o financiera.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • plóiza
  • ppóliza
  • póilza
  • póliaz
  • pólizza
  • pólliza
  • pólzia
  • ópliza

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

plóiza2ppóliza1póilza2póliaz2pólizza1pólliza1pólzia2ópliza2
Edit distance from "póliza"

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 "póliza"?
"póliza" is spelled P-Ó-L-I-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpolisa].
What does "póliza" mean?
As a noun, "póliza" means: Documento legal que avala los contratos de seguros, fletamentos, operaciones de bolsa y otras transacciones comerciales.
What words are commonly confused with "póliza"?
"póliza" is commonly confused with "poza", "ponía", "polla". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "póliza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "póliza" is [ˈpolisa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "póliza" come from?
"póliza" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

perras#19,524rifles#19,554Pelayo#19,521router#19,558

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Parejo8 variantssomete8 variantssondeo8 variantsadicta8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list