puntajes

[pũn̪ˈt̪axes]

/[pũn̪ˈt̪axes]/ noun

The verdict

“puntajes” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #33,795. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,795
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-puntajes · puntajes · Spanish

puntajes · rank #33,795 · 12 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,795
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH prudentes

Nearest frequency peer: prudentes (-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 “puntajes”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “puntajes” 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).

puntajes vs puntas
75% similar
puntajes vs puntuales
78% similar
puntajes vs puntaje
88% similar

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

Key facts for puntajes
PropertyValue
Headwordpuntajes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pũn̪ˈt̪axes]
Letters8
Frequency rank#33,795
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “puntajes”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).puntajescae 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 “prudentes” (#33,794), “puntillas” (#33,796), “proporcionaron” (#33,793). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “puntajes” va en #33,795. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around puntajes (IPA [pũn̪ˈt̪axes]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,795 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de puntaje.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for puntajes, with forms such as "pnutajes", "ppuntajes", and "punatjes". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "puntas", "puntuales", "puntaje", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is puntajes, spelled P-U-N-T-A-J-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de puntaje.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pnutajes
  • ppuntajes
  • punatjes
  • punntajes
  • puntaejs
  • puntajess
  • puntajjes
  • puntajse
  • puntjaes
  • punttajes
  • putnajes
  • upntajes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of puntajes - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

pnutajes2ppuntajes1punatjes2punntajes1puntaejs2puntajess1puntajjes1puntajse2
Edit distance from "puntajes"

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 "puntajes"?
"puntajes" is spelled P-U-N-T-A-J-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pũn̪ˈt̪axes].
What does "puntajes" mean?
As a noun, "puntajes" means: Forma del plural de puntaje.
What words are commonly confused with "puntajes"?
"puntajes" is commonly confused with "puntas", "puntuales", "puntaje". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "puntajes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "puntajes" is [pũn̪ˈt̪axes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "puntajes" come from?
"puntajes" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list