república

[reˈpuβ̞lika]

/[reˈpuβ̞lika]/ noun

The verdict

“república” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #582. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#582
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma de gobierno que se caracteriza porque la organización política descansa sobre el principio de que los ciudadanos con derecho a voto, el electorado, constituye la raíz última de legitimidad y ...

Corpus desk

Index ES-republica · república · Spanish

república · rank #582 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #582
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH resto

Nearest frequency peer: resto (+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 “república”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “república” 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).

república vs repúblicas
90% similar
república vs réplica
67% similar
república vs republic
78% similar

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

Key facts for república
PropertyValue
Headwordrepública
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[reˈpuβ̞lika]
Letters9
Frequency rank#582
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “república”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).repúblicacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “resto” (#583), “película” (#580), “vuelta” (#584). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “república” va en #582. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around república (IPA [reˈpuβ̞lika]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #582 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for república, with forms such as "erpública", "repbúlica", and "reppública". 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, "repúblicas", "réplica", "republic", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is república, spelled R-E-P-Ú-B-L-I-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma de gobierno que se caracteriza porque la organización política descansa sobre el principio de que los ciudadanos con derecho a voto, el electorado, constituye la raíz última de legitimidad y la soberanía.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, Estado que posee dicha forma de gobierno.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erpública
  • repbúlica
  • reppública
  • repúbblica
  • repúbilca
  • repúblcia
  • repúbliac
  • repúblicca
  • repúbllica
  • repúlbica
  • repúvlica
  • reúpblica
  • rpeública
  • rrepública

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erpública2repbúlica2reppública1repúbblica1repúbilca2repúblcia2repúbliac2repúblicca1
Edit distance from "república"

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 "república"?
"república" is spelled R-E-P-Ú-B-L-I-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈpuβ̞lika].
What does "república" mean?
As a noun, "república" means: Forma de gobierno que se caracteriza porque la organización política descansa sobre el principio de que los ciudadanos con derecho a voto, el electorado, constituye la raíz última de legitimidad y ...
What words are commonly confused with "república"?
"república" is commonly confused with "repúblicas", "réplica", "republic". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "república"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "república" is [reˈpuβ̞lika]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "república" come from?
"república" 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 "república", 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list