prenda

[ˈpɾẽn̪d̪a]

/[ˈpɾẽn̪d̪a]/ noun

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The verdict

“prenda” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #9,518. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,518
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bien mueble que se ofrece como garantía de una operación.

Corpus desk

Index ES-prenda · prenda · Spanish

prenda · rank #9,518 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,518
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH pilares

Nearest frequency peer: pilares (-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 “prenda”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “prenda” 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).

prenda vs pueda
67% similar
prenda vs presa
67% similar
prenda vs prensa
83% similar

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

Key facts for prenda
PropertyValue
Headwordprenda
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpɾẽn̪d̪a]
Letters6
Frequency rank#9,518
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “prenda”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).prendacae 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 “pilares” (#9,517), “preventiva” (#9,519), “permitieron” (#9,516). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “prenda” va en #9,518. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around prenda (IPA [ˈpɾẽn̪d̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,518 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for prenda, with forms such as "pernda", "pprenda", and "predna". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pueda", "presa", "prensa", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is prenda, spelled P-R-E-N-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bien mueble que se ofrece como garantía de una operación.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, cosa cualquiera ofrecida en garantía.
  3. 3
    Cada uno de los bienes muebles que equipan un hogar.
  4. 4
    Por extensión, cada una de las virtudes o habilidades que distinguen a una persona.
  5. 5
    Por extensión, pieza de ropa.
  6. 6
    Persona muy amada o apreciada.
  7. 7
    Adorno de metal precioso o gemas que se lleva sobre el cuerpo.
  8. 8
    Castigo, por lo general jocoso, que se impone a los que pierden una ronda o partida en determinados juegos.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Antón, Antón, Antón Pirulero, cada cual, cada cual que atienda su juego. Y el que no, el que no, una prenda pagará tradicional.

Synonyms

alhajajoyaniña de los ojosalhajajoya

This word in other languages

pledge(English)gage(Français)Pfand(Deutsch)penhor(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pernda
  • pprenda
  • predna
  • prenad
  • prendda
  • prennda
  • prneda
  • prrenda
  • rpenda

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prenda - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

pernda2pprenda1predna2prenad2prendda1prennda1prneda2prrenda1
Edit distance from "prenda"

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 "prenda"?
"prenda" is spelled P-R-E-N-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɾẽn̪d̪a].
What does "prenda" mean?
As a noun, "prenda" means: Bien mueble que se ofrece como garantía de una operación.
What words are commonly confused with "prenda"?
"prenda" is commonly confused with "pueda", "presa", "prensa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "prenda"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prenda" is [ˈpɾẽn̪d̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prenda" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

opinar#9,508operan#9,506resume#9,531octavo#9,504

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

nacida9 variantsMéndez9 variantsStalin9 variantsluchan9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list