provenzal
[pɾoβ̞ẽnˈsal]
The verdict
“provenzal” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #49,218. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,218
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Natural de la antigua provincia francesa de Provenza.
Corpus desk
Index ES-provenzal · provenzal · Spanish
provenzal · rank #49,218 · 15 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,218
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH Prudencio
Nearest frequency peer: Prudencio (+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 “provenzal”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- prius
prius
50,787 corpus weight
- proactivo
proactivo
50,786 corpus weight
- proclamas
proclamas
50,785 corpus weight
- provenzal
provenzal
50,783 corpus weight
- Prudencio
Prudencio
50,782 corpus weight
- pulida
pulida
50,779 corpus weight
What this shows “provenzal” 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 | provenzal |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [pɾoβ̞ẽnˈsal] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #49,218 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “provenzal”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around provenzal (IPA [pɾoβ̞ẽnˈsal]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #49,218 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for provenzal, with forms such as "porvenzal", "pprovenzal", and "probenzal". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "provenía", "provenga", "Provenza", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is provenzal, spelled P-R-O-V-E-N-Z-A-L.
Definition
- 1Natural de la antigua provincia francesa de Provenza.
- 2Perteneciente o relativo a Provenza.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porvenzal
- pprovenzal
- probenzal
- proevnzal
- provenazl
- provennzal
- provenzall
- provenzla
- provenzzal
- proveznal
- provnezal
- provvenzal
- prrovenzal
- prvoenzal
- rpovenzal
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of provenzal - 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.
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 "provenzal", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).