prefecturas

[pɾefekˈt̪uɾas]

/[pɾefekˈt̪uɾas]/ noun

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The verdict

“prefecturas” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #46,742. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,742
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de prefectura.

Corpus desk

Index ES-prefecturas · prefecturas · Spanish

prefecturas · rank #46,742 · 17 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #46,742
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH precisiones

Nearest frequency peer: precisiones (-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 “prefecturas”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “prefecturas” 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).

prefecturas vs prefectura
91% similar

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

Key facts for prefecturas
PropertyValue
Headwordprefecturas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pɾefekˈt̪uɾas]
Letters11
Frequency rank#46,742
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “prefecturas”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.prefecturascae 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 “precisiones” (#46,741), “presiden” (#46,743), “poso” (#46,740). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “prefecturas” va en #46,742. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around prefecturas (IPA [pɾefekˈt̪uɾas]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,742 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de prefectura.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for prefecturas, with forms such as "perfecturas", "pprefecturas", and "preefcturas". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "prefectura", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is prefecturas, spelled P-R-E-F-E-C-T-U-R-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de prefectura.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • perfecturas
  • pprefecturas
  • preefcturas
  • prefceturas
  • prefeccturas
  • prefectruas
  • prefectturas
  • prefectuars
  • prefecturass
  • prefecturras
  • prefectursa
  • prefecutras
  • prefetcuras
  • preffecturas
  • prfeecturas
  • prrefecturas
  • rpefecturas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prefecturas - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

perfecturas2pprefecturas1preefcturas2prefceturas2prefeccturas1prefectruas2prefectturas1prefectuars2
Edit distance from "prefecturas"

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 "prefecturas"?
"prefecturas" is spelled P-R-E-F-E-C-T-U-R-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾefekˈt̪uɾas].
What does "prefecturas" mean?
As a noun, "prefecturas" means: Forma del plural de prefectura.
What words are commonly confused with "prefecturas"?
"prefecturas" is commonly confused with "prefectura". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "prefecturas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prefecturas" is [pɾefekˈt̪uɾas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prefecturas" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

precisiones#46,741presionaron#46,744polarizados#46,736proletarios#46,752

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

perseguidor17 variantsproverbial17 variantsretroactiva17 variantssiderúrgica17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list