probables

[pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les]

/[pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les]/ adj

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The verdict

“probables” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #20,778. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,778
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-probables · probables · Spanish

probables · rank #20,778 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #20,778
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH prisas

Nearest frequency peer: prisas (-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 “probables”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “probables” 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).

probables vs probable
89% similar

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

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

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “probables”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).probablescae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “prisas” (#20,777), “programadas” (#20,779), “prever” (#20,776). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “probables” va en #20,778. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around probables (IPA [pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #20,778 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de probable.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for probables, with forms such as "porbables", "pprobables", and "prboables". 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, "probable", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented 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 probables, spelled P-R-O-B-A-B-L-E-S.

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

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of probables - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

porbables2pprobables1prboables2proabbles2probabbles1probabels2probabless1probablles1
Edit distance from "probables"

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 "probables"?
"probables" is spelled P-R-O-B-A-B-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoˈβ̞aβ̞les].
What does "probables" mean?
As an adjective, "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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

promedios#20,780publicaba#20,784precursor#20,771permitida#20,762

Similar misspelling depth

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

preferidos15 variantsrechazados15 variantsregresiva15 variantsimpusieron15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list