postear

[post̪eˈaɾ]

/[post̪eˈaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“postear” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #22,820. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,820
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Andar con celeridad en caballo o en carruaje a propósito para este ministerio, que están prevenidos a ciertas distancias.

Corpus desk

Index ES-postear · postear · Spanish

postear · rank #22,820 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,820
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH poseído

Nearest frequency peer: poseído (-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 “postear”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “postear” 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).

postear vs potter
71% similar
postear vs postes
71% similar
postear vs póster
71% similar

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

Key facts for postear
PropertyValue
Headwordpostear
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[post̪eˈaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,820
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “postear”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).postearcae 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 “poseído” (#22,819), “practicante” (#22,821), “poseían” (#22,818). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “postear” va en #22,820. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around postear (IPA [post̪eˈaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #22,820 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Andar con celeridad en caballo o en carruaje a propósito para este ministerio, que están prevenidos a ciertas distancias.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for postear, with forms such as "opstear", "posetar", and "posstear". 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, "potter", "postes", "póster", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is postear, spelled P-O-S-T-E-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Andar con celeridad en caballo o en carruaje a propósito para este ministerio, que están prevenidos a ciertas distancias.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. ¡Oh buen Dios, y qué inquietud y desasosiego tiene un alma considerando lo mucho que le falta para llegar donde desea la cortedad de la vida! Y si alguna vez llega a alguna venta donde le es fuerza dar paja y cebada a este nuestro cuerpo, y aun no digo ahora darle regalo de mantenimiento y comida corporal, sino entretenerlo en el conocimiento de cosas ext…

Synonyms

correr la posta

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • opstear
  • posetar
  • posstear
  • postaer
  • postearr
  • postera
  • posttear
  • potsear
  • ppostear
  • psotear

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

opstear2posetar2posstear1postaer2postearr1postera2posttear1potsear2
Edit distance from "postear"

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 "postear"?
"postear" is spelled P-O-S-T-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [post̪eˈaɾ].
What does "postear" mean?
As a verb, "postear" means: Andar con celeridad en caballo o en carruaje a propósito para este ministerio, que están prevenidos a ciertas distancias.
What words are commonly confused with "postear"?
"postear" is commonly confused with "potter", "postes", "póster". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "postear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "postear" is [post̪eˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "postear" come from?
"postear" 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 "postear", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list