prescindir
[pɾesĩn̪ˈd̪iɾ]
The verdict
“prescindir” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,945. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,945
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Privarse o abstenerse de algo; no hacerlo, no consumirlo, etc.; evitar algo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-prescindir · prescindir · Spanish
prescindir · rank #18,945 · 17 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #18,945
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH preparo
Nearest frequency peer: preparo (-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 “prescindir”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- preciado
preciado
81,060 corpus weight
- predecesor
predecesor
81,058 corpus weight
- preparo
preparo
81,057 corpus weight
- prescindir
prescindir
81,056 corpus weight
- pretendes
pretendes
81,054 corpus weight
- prometedor
prometedor
81,052 corpus weight
What this shows “prescindir” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | prescindir |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pɾesĩn̪ˈd̪iɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #18,945 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “prescindir”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around prescindir (IPA [pɾesĩn̪ˈd̪iɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,945 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for prescindir, with forms such as "perscindir", "pprescindir", and "precsindir". 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, "presidir", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is prescindir, spelled P-R-E-S-C-I-N-D-I-R.
Definition
- 1Privarse o abstenerse de algo; no hacerlo, no consumirlo, etc.; evitar algo.
- 2Hacer abstracción de una persona o cosa; pasarla en silencio, omitirla.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how prescindir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Queda, pues, demostrado aquí; si queremos saber verdaderamente alguna cosa, es preciso prescindir del cuerpo y que sea el alma sola la que examine los objetos que quiera conocer.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- perscindir
- pprescindir
- precsindir
- presccindir
- prescidnir
- prescinddir
- prescindirr
- prescindri
- prescinidr
- prescinndir
- prescnidir
- presicndir
- presscindir
- pressindir
- prrescindir
- prsecindir
- rpescindir
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prescindir - 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.
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 "prescindir", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).