Provenza

[pɾoˈβ̞ẽnsa]

/[pɾoˈβ̞ẽnsa]/ noun

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The verdict

“Provenza” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #36,235. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,235
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Territorio histórico situado en el sudeste de Francia.

Corpus desk

Index ES-provenza · Provenza · Spanish

Provenza · rank #36,235 · 13 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,235
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH provenga

Nearest frequency peer: provenga (-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 “Provenza”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Provenza” 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).

Provenza vs provenzal
78% similar
Provenza vs proeza
63% similar
Provenza vs provea
63% similar

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

Key facts for Provenza
PropertyValue
HeadwordProvenza
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pɾoˈβ̞ẽnsa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#36,235
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Provenza”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Provenzacae 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 “provenga” (#36,234), “protegerá” (#36,233), “prontamente” (#36,232). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “Provenza” va en #36,235. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Provenza (IPA [pɾoˈβ̞ẽnsa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,235 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Territorio histórico situado en el sudeste de Francia.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Provenza, with forms such as "porvenza", "pprovenza", and "probenza". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "provenzal", "proeza", "provea", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Provenza, spelled P-R-O-V-E-N-Z-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Territorio histórico situado en el sudeste de Francia.

This word in other languages

Provence(English)Provence(Français)Provence(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • porvenza
  • pprovenza
  • probenza
  • proevnza
  • provenaz
  • provennza
  • provenzza
  • provezna
  • provneza
  • provvenza
  • prrovenza
  • prvoenza
  • rpovenza

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

porvenza2pprovenza1probenza1proevnza2provenaz2provennza1provenzza1provezna2
Edit distance from "Provenza"

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 "Provenza"?
"Provenza" is spelled P-R-O-V-E-N-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoˈβ̞ẽnsa].
What does "Provenza" mean?
As a noun, "Provenza" means: Territorio histórico situado en el sudeste de Francia.
What words are commonly confused with "Provenza"?
"Provenza" is commonly confused with "provenzal", "proeza", "provea". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Provenza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Provenza" is [pɾoˈβ̞ẽnsa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Provenza" come from?
"Provenza" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

provenga#36,234quinteto#36,246preciada#36,220pensarse#36,212

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

protegerá13 variantsradicados13 variantssatisfaga13 variantsselectos13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list