Pyongyang
[pjõŋˈʝãŋ]
The verdict
“Pyongyang” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #39,409. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,409
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad capital de Corea del Norte.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pyongyang · Pyongyang · Spanish
Pyongyang · rank #39,409 · 15 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,409
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH putada
Nearest frequency peer: putada (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Pyongyang”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- proyectadas
proyectadas
60,595 corpus weight
- publicaban
publicaban
60,594 corpus weight
- putada
putada
60,593 corpus weight
- Pyongyang
Pyongyang
60,592 corpus weight
- quantum
quantum
60,590 corpus weight
- quemadura
quemadura
60,589 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Pyongyang” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Pyongyang |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [pjõŋˈʝãŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #39,409 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “Pyongyang” en la frecuencia del español
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around Pyongyang (IPA [pjõŋˈʝãŋ]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #39,409 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ciudad capital de Corea del Norte.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Pyongyang, with forms such as "poyngyang", "ppyongyang", and "pynogyang". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Pyongyang, spelled P-Y-O-N-G-Y-A-N-G.
Definition
- 1Ciudad capital de Corea del Norte.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- poyngyang
- ppyongyang
- pynogyang
- pyognyang
- pyongayng
- pyonggyang
- pyongyagn
- pyongyangg
- pyongyanng
- pyongynag
- pyongyyang
- pyonngyang
- pyonygang
- pyyongyang
- ypongyang
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Pyongyang - 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 "Pyongyang", 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).
What to do next
You've looked up "Pyongyang". Here's where to go from here.
- 15 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #39,409 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "P" letter cohort. P–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.