príncipes

[ˈpɾĩnsipes]

/[ˈpɾĩnsipes]/ noun

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The verdict

“príncipes” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,036. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,036
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-principes · príncipes · Spanish

príncipes · rank #12,036 · 15 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,036
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH providencia

Nearest frequency peer: providencia (-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 “príncipes”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “príncipes” 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).

príncipes vs principio
67% similar
príncipes vs principios
70% similar
príncipes vs príncipe
89% similar

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

Key facts for príncipes
PropertyValue
Headwordpríncipes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpɾĩnsipes]
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,036
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “príncipes”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).príncipescae 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 “providencia” (#12,035), “pusimos” (#12,037), “proporcionado” (#12,034). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “príncipes” va en #12,036. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around príncipes (IPA [ˈpɾĩnsipes]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,036 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de príncipe.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for príncipes, with forms such as "ppríncipes", "prnícipes", and "prríncipes". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "principio", "principios", "príncipe", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is príncipes, spelled P-R-Í-N-C-I-P-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de príncipe.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ppríncipes
  • prnícipes
  • prríncipes
  • prícnipes
  • prínccipes
  • príncieps
  • príncipess
  • príncippes
  • príncipse
  • príncpies
  • prínicpes
  • prínncipes
  • prínsipes
  • pírncipes
  • rpíncipes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ppríncipes1prnícipes2prríncipes1prícnipes2prínccipes1príncieps2príncipess1príncippes1
Edit distance from "príncipes"

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 "príncipes"?
"príncipes" is spelled P-R-Í-N-C-I-P-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɾĩnsipes].
What does "príncipes" mean?
As a noun, "príncipes" means: Forma del plural de príncipe.
What words are commonly confused with "príncipes"?
"príncipes" is commonly confused with "principio", "principios", "príncipe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "príncipes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "príncipes" is [ˈpɾĩnsipes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "príncipes" come from?
"príncipes" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

pronuncia#12,033satélites#12,052segmentos#12,053simpático#12,057

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

resultante15 variantssoviéticos15 variantsmodernidad15 variantsinterrumpir15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list