requiera

[reˈkjeɾa]

/[reˈkjeɾa]/ verb

The verdict

“requiera” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,707. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,707
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de requerir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-requiera · requiera · Spanish

requiera · rank #15,707 · 10 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,707
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH represalias

Nearest frequency peer: represalias (-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 “requiera”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “requiera” 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).

requiera vs requiere
88% similar
requiera vs requiero
88% similar
requiera vs reuniera
75% similar

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

Key facts for requiera
PropertyValue
Headwordrequiera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[reˈkjeɾa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#15,707
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “requiera”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).requieracae 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 “represalias” (#15,706), “respetuoso” (#15,708), “rendimientos” (#15,705). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “requiera” va en #15,707. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around requiera (IPA [reˈkjeɾa]), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,707 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for requiera, with forms such as "erquiera", "reqiuera", and "reqquiera". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "requiere", "requiero", "reuniera", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 requiera, spelled R-E-Q-U-I-E-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de requerir.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de requerir.
  3. 3
    Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de requerir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erquiera
  • reqiuera
  • reqquiera
  • requeira
  • requiear
  • requierra
  • requirea
  • reuqiera
  • rqeuiera
  • rrequiera

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erquiera2reqiuera2reqquiera1requeira2requiear2requierra1requirea2reuqiera2
Edit distance from "requiera"

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 "requiera"?
"requiera" is spelled R-E-Q-U-I-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈkjeɾa].
What does "requiera" mean?
As a verb, "requiera" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de requerir.
What words are commonly confused with "requiera"?
"requiera" is commonly confused with "requiere", "requiero", "reuniera". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "requiera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "requiera" is [reˈkjeɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "requiera" come from?
"requiera" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "requiera", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list