prendas

[ˈpɾẽn̪d̪as]

/[ˈpɾẽn̪d̪as]/ noun

The verdict

“prendas” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #8,854 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#8,854
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
11
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de prenda.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

prendas vs prensa
71% similar
prendas vs puedas
71% similar
prendas vs presas
71% similar

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

Key facts for prendas
PropertyValue
Headwordprendas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpɾẽn̪d̪as]
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,854
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “prendas” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). prendas lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for prendas is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpɾẽn̪d̪as]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,854 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de prenda.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for prendas, with forms such as "perndas", "pprendas", and "prednas". 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, "prensa", "puedas", "presas", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is prendas, spelled P-R-E-N-D-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de prenda.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: perndas,pprendas,prednas,prenads,prendass,prenddas,prendsa,prenndas,prnedas,prrendas,rpendas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

perndas2pprendas1prednas2prenads2prendass1prenddas1prendsa2prenndas1
Edit distance from "prendas"

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 "prendas"?
"prendas" is spelled P-R-E-N-D-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɾẽn̪d̪as].
What does "prendas" mean?
As a noun, "prendas" means: Forma del plural de prenda.
What words are commonly confused with "prendas"?
"prendas" is commonly confused with "prensa", "puedas", "presas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "prendas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prendas" is [ˈpɾẽn̪d̪as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prendas" come from?
"prendas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “prendas”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-E-N-D-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpɾẽn̪d̪as] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “prensa” - see the side-by-side comparison. prendas vs prensa
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list