salientes

[saˈljẽn̪t̪es]

/[saˈljẽn̪t̪es]/ adj

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The verdict

“salientes” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #33,837. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,837
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de saliente.

Corpus desk

Index ES-salientes · salientes · Spanish

salientes · rank #33,837 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,837
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH saldos

Nearest frequency peer: saldos (-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 “salientes”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “salientes” 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).

salientes vs sientes
78% similar
salientes vs saliente
89% similar

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

Key facts for salientes
PropertyValue
Headwordsalientes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[saˈljẽn̪t̪es]
Letters9
Frequency rank#33,837
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “salientes”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).salientescae 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 “saldos” (#33,836), “saludamos” (#33,838), “sagas” (#33,835). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “salientes” va en #33,837. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around salientes (IPA [saˈljẽn̪t̪es]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #33,837 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de saliente.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for salientes, with forms such as "aslientes", "sailentes", and "saleintes". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "sientes", "saliente", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 salientes, spelled S-A-L-I-E-N-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de saliente.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aslientes
  • sailentes
  • saleintes
  • salienets
  • salienntes
  • salientess
  • salientse
  • salienttes
  • salietnes
  • salinetes
  • sallientes
  • slaientes
  • ssalientes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aslientes2sailentes2saleintes2salienets2salienntes1salientess1salientse2salienttes1
Edit distance from "salientes"

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 "salientes"?
"salientes" is spelled S-A-L-I-E-N-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [saˈljẽn̪t̪es].
What does "salientes" mean?
As an adjective, "salientes" means: Forma del plural de saliente.
What words are commonly confused with "salientes"?
"salientes" is commonly confused with "sientes", "saliente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "salientes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "salientes" is [saˈljẽn̪t̪es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "salientes" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "salientes", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

saludamos#33,838resources#33,827reproches#33,824renuncian#33,823

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

solvente13 variantssostenían13 variantssubgrupo13 variantsreduciría13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list