preventivas

[pɾeβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪iβ̞as]

/[pɾeβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪iβ̞as]/ adj

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The verdict

“preventivas” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #22,156. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,156
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-preventivas · preventivas · Spanish

preventivas · rank #22,156 · 18 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,156
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH pretenda

Nearest frequency peer: pretenda (-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 “preventivas”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “preventivas” 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).

preventivas vs preventivo
82% similar
preventivas vs preventivos
91% similar
preventivas vs preventiva
91% similar

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

Key facts for preventivas
PropertyValue
Headwordpreventivas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɾeβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪iβ̞as]
Letters11
Frequency rank#22,156
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “preventivas”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.preventivascae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “pretenda” (#22,155), “preventivo” (#22,157), “preparamos” (#22,154). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “preventivas” va en #22,156. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around preventivas (IPA [pɾeβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪iβ̞as]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,156 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino plural de preventivo.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for preventivas, with forms such as "perventivas", "ppreventivas", and "prebentibas". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "preventivo", "preventivos", "preventiva", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is preventivas, spelled P-R-E-V-E-N-T-I-V-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de preventivo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • perventivas
  • ppreventivas
  • prebentibas
  • preevntivas
  • prevenitvas
  • prevenntivas
  • preventiavs
  • preventivass
  • preventivsa
  • preventivvas
  • preventtivas
  • preventvias
  • prevetnivas
  • prevnetivas
  • prevventivas
  • prreventivas
  • prveentivas
  • rpeventivas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

perventivas2ppreventivas1prebentibas2preevntivas2prevenitvas2prevenntivas1preventiavs2preventivass1
Edit distance from "preventivas"

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 "preventivas"?
"preventivas" is spelled P-R-E-V-E-N-T-I-V-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪iβ̞as].
What does "preventivas" mean?
As an adjective, "preventivas" means: Forma del femenino plural de preventivo.
What words are commonly confused with "preventivas"?
"preventivas" is commonly confused with "preventivo", "preventivos", "preventiva". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "preventivas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "preventivas" is [pɾeβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪iβ̞as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "preventivas" come from?
"preventivas" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list