probables

/[pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,778

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

probables is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del plural de probable. Pronounced [pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les]. Often confused with probable.

Key facts for probables
PropertyValue
Headwordprobables
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les]
Letters9
Frequency rank#20,778
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of probables in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for probables is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,778 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de probable.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for probables, with forms such as "porbables", "pprobables", and "prboables". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "probable", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is probables, spelled P-R-O-B-A-B-L-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de probable.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: porbables,pprobables,prboables,proabbles,probabbles,probabels,probabless,probablles,probablse,probalbes,probbables,probbales,provavles,prrobables,rpobables

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for probables

Misspelling Variants of "probables"

porbables9pprobables10prboables9proabbles9probabbles10probabels9probabless10probablles10
Misspelling Variants of "probables"

Frequency rank: #20,778 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "probables"?
"probables" is spelled P-R-O-B-A-B-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les].
What does "probables" mean?
As an adj, "probables" means: Forma del plural de probable.
What words are commonly confused with "probables"?
"probables" is commonly confused with "probable". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "probables"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "probables" is [pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "probables" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.