propensas

[pɾoˈpẽnsas]

/[pɾoˈpẽnsas]/ adj

The verdict

“propensas” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #39,405. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,405
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino plural de propenso.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

propensas vs propinas
78% similar
propensas vs propenso
78% similar
propensas vs propensos
89% similar

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

Key facts for propensas
PropertyValue
Headwordpropensas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɾoˈpẽnsas]
Letters9
Frequency rank#39,405
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “propensas” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). propensas lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around propensas (IPA [pɾoˈpẽnsas]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,405 among 48,357 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino plural de propenso.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for propensas, with forms such as "porpensas", "ppropensas", and "proepnsas". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "propinas", "propenso", "propensos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is propensas, spelled P-R-O-P-E-N-S-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de propenso.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • porpensas
  • ppropensas
  • proepnsas
  • propenass
  • propennsas
  • propensass
  • propenssa
  • propenssas
  • propesnas
  • propnesas
  • proppensas
  • prpoensas
  • prropensas
  • rpopensas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of propensas - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

porpensas2ppropensas1proepnsas2propenass2propennsas1propensass1propenssa2propenssas1
Edit distance from "propensas"

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 "propensas"?
"propensas" is spelled P-R-O-P-E-N-S-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoˈpẽnsas].
What does "propensas" mean?
As an adjective, "propensas" means: Forma del femenino plural de propenso.
What words are commonly confused with "propensas"?
"propensas" is commonly confused with "propinas", "propenso", "propensos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "propensas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "propensas" is [pɾoˈpẽnsas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "propensas" come from?
"propensas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “propensas”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-O-P-E-N-S-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɾoˈpẽnsas] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “propinas” - see the side-by-side comparison. propensas vs propinas
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list