romance
[roˈmãnse]
The verdict
“romance” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,455. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,455
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dice de las lenguas que se desarrollaron durante la Edad Media a partir del latín hablado en varias zonas que fueron parte del imperio romano, como las actuales España, Francia, Italia, Portugal...
Corpus desk
Index ES-romance · romance · Spanish
romance · rank #6,455 · 11 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #6,455
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH rollo
Nearest frequency peer: rollo (-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 “romance”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- recompensa
recompensa
93,549 corpus weight
- rehabilitac…
rehabilitación
93,548 corpus weight
- rollo
rollo
93,547 corpus weight
- romance
romance
93,546 corpus weight
- ruinas
ruinas
93,544 corpus weight
- sacaron
sacaron
93,543 corpus weight
What this shows “romance” 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 | romance |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [roˈmãnse] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #6,455 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “romance”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around romance (IPA [roˈmãnse]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,455 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Se dice de las lenguas que se desarrollaron durante la Edad Media a partir del latín hablado en varias zonas que fueron parte del imperio romano, como las actuales España, Francia, Italia, Portugal...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for romance, with forms such as "ormance", "rmoance", and "roamnce". 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, "romano", "romaní", "romanos", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is romance, spelled R-O-M-A-N-C-E.
Definition
- 1Se dice de las lenguas que se desarrollaron durante la Edad Media a partir del latín hablado en varias zonas que fueron parte del imperio romano, como las actuales España, Francia, Italia, Portugal y Rumania.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how romance appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Por esto lo llaman el Valadro de Merlín en romance".
Por ejemplo, no es tarea del otro mundo traducir entre lenguas de una misma familia y dentro de la misma época. Éste es el caso de la traducción de obras contemporáneas de una lengua romance a otra lengua romance.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ormance
- rmoance
- roamnce
- romacne
- romancce
- romanec
- romannce
- romanse
- rommance
- romnace
- rromance
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of romance - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "romance", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).