quiste
[ˈkist̪e]
The verdict
“quiste” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #42,646. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,646
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 364
- “Q” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 18
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bolsa cerrada con una membrana propia que se desarrolla anormalmente en una cavidad o estructura del cuerpo. Los quistes se producen como resultado de un error en el desarrollo embrionario durante ...
Corpus desk
Index ES-quiste · quiste · Spanish
quiste · rank #42,646 · 8 variants · 18 confusables
- FREQ-MID #42,646
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 364
- PHOTO-FINISH químicamente
Nearest frequency peer: químicamente (+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 “quiste”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- psiquis
psiquis
57,358 corpus weight
- puteando
puteando
57,357 corpus weight
- quiste
quiste
57,355 corpus weight
- químicamente
químicamente
57,354 corpus weight
- radiactivos
radiactivos
57,353 corpus weight
- ranuras
ranuras
57,352 corpus weight
What this shows “quiste” 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 | quiste |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkist̪e] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #42,646 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 18 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “quiste”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around quiste (IPA [ˈkist̪e]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,646 among 364 “Q” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bolsa cerrada con una membrana propia que se desarrolla anormalmente en una cavidad o estructura del cuerpo. Los quistes se producen como resultado de un error en el desarrollo embrionario durante ...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for quiste, with forms such as "qiuste", "qquiste", and "quiset". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "quita", "Quito", "quite", 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 quiste, spelled Q-U-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Bolsa cerrada con una membrana propia que se desarrolla anormalmente en una cavidad o estructura del cuerpo. Los quistes se producen como resultado de un error en el desarrollo embrionario durante el embarazo o pueden ser provocados por infecciones. Sin embargo, a veces aparecen espontáneamente sin causa aparente.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- qiuste
- qquiste
- quiset
- quisste
- quistte
- quitse
- qusite
- uqiste
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of quiste - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).