proveer
[pɾoβ̞eˈeɾ]
The verdict
“proveer” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,619. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,619
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dar, suministrar, facilitar, preparar o reunir lo que se necesita o requiere para un fin.
Corpus desk
Index ES-proveer · proveer · Spanish
proveer · rank #7,619 · 11 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,619
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH protector
Nearest frequency peer: protector (-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 “proveer”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- progresista
progresista
92,385 corpus weight
- prostitución
prostitución
92,384 corpus weight
- protector
protector
92,383 corpus weight
- proveer
proveer
92,382 corpus weight
- provinciales
provinciales
92,381 corpus weight
- reemplazar
reemplazar
92,380 corpus weight
What this shows “proveer” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | proveer |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pɾoβ̞eˈeɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #7,619 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “proveer”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around proveer (IPA [pɾoβ̞eˈeɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,619 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for proveer, with forms such as "porveer", "pproveer", and "probeer". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "proveyó", "provenir", "proveerá", and more, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is proveer, spelled P-R-O-V-E-E-R.
Definition
- 1Dar, suministrar, facilitar, preparar o reunir lo que se necesita o requiere para un fin.
- 2Tramitar o hacer avanzar un asunto o negocio.
- 3Otorgar o conferir un cargo o dignidad.
- 4Hacer el juez o el tribunal un dictamen o una resolución, a menudo considerada sentencia definitiva.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porveer
- pproveer
- probeer
- proever
- proveerr
- prover
- provere
- provveer
- prroveer
- prvoeer
- rpoveer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of proveer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "proveer", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).