pose
[ˈpose]
The verdict
“pose” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #18,046) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #18,046
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 4
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Postura estudiada, por lo general forzada.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pose · pose · Spanish
pose · rank #18,046 · 4 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,046
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-LOW 4 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH portar
Nearest frequency peer: portar (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “pose”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- pintando
pintando
81,958 corpus weight
- platillo
platillo
81,957 corpus weight
- portar
portar
81,956 corpus weight
- pose
pose
81,955 corpus weight
- preferir
preferir
81,954 corpus weight
- problemático
problemático
81,952 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “pose” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | pose |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpose] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #18,046 |
| Misspellings tracked | 4 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “pose”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for pose is neighbouring look-alikes ("pue", "pot", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈpose]. Frequency #18,046 among 6,028 “P” headwords. 2 recorded senses keep meaning in play.
Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for pose, with forms such as "opse", "poce", and "poes". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pue", "pot", "pou", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is pose, spelled P-O-S-E.
Definition
- 1Postura estudiada, por lo general forzada.
- 2Acomodo para una fotografía, que sabe a impostura.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- opse
- poce
- poes
- ppose
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pose - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pose", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).