prevalencia
[pɾeβ̞aˈlẽnsja]
The verdict
“prevalencia” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #20,474. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,474
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Manifestación general de una enfermedad o una afección dentro de una población definida, en un momento dado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-prevalencia · prevalencia · Spanish
prevalencia · rank #20,474 · 18 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #20,474
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH prevalece
Nearest frequency peer: prevalece (-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 “prevalencia”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- preguntaban
preguntaban
79,530 corpus weight
- pretendemos
pretendemos
79,529 corpus weight
- prevalece
prevalece
79,528 corpus weight
- prevalencia
prevalencia
79,527 corpus weight
- programados
programados
79,526 corpus weight
- prolongación
prolongación
79,525 corpus weight
What this shows “prevalencia” 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 | prevalencia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pɾeβ̞aˈlẽnsja] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #20,474 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “prevalencia”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around prevalencia (IPA [pɾeβ̞aˈlẽnsja]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,474 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Manifestación general de una enfermedad o una afección dentro de una población definida, en un momento dado.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for prevalencia, with forms such as "pervalencia", "pprevalencia", and "preavlencia". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "prevaleció", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is prevalencia, spelled P-R-E-V-A-L-E-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Manifestación general de una enfermedad o una afección dentro de una población definida, en un momento dado.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- pervalencia
- pprevalencia
- preavlencia
- prebalencia
- prevaelncia
- prevalecnia
- prevalencai
- prevalenccia
- prevalenica
- prevalenncia
- prevalensia
- prevallencia
- prevalnecia
- prevlaencia
- prevvalencia
- prrevalencia
- prvealencia
- rpevalencia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prevalencia - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "prevalencia", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).