saltan
[ˈsal̪t̪ãn]
The verdict
“saltan” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,283. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,283
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de saltar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-saltan · saltan · Spanish
saltan · rank #17,283 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,283
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sacada
Nearest frequency peer: sacada (-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 “saltan”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- Roland
Roland
82,721 corpus weight
- room
room
82,720 corpus weight
- sacada
sacada
82,719 corpus weight
- saltan
saltan
82,718 corpus weight
- same
same
82,717 corpus weight
- sangriento
sangriento
82,716 corpus weight
What this shows “saltan” 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 | saltan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈsal̪t̪ãn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #17,283 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “saltan”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around saltan (IPA [ˈsal̪t̪ãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,283 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de saltar.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for saltan, with forms such as "asltan", "salatn", and "salltan". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Stan", "santa", "Salto", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is saltan, spelled S-A-L-T-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de saltar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asltan
- salatn
- salltan
- saltann
- saltna
- salttan
- satlan
- slatan
- ssaltan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of saltan - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "saltan", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (9 here; floor ≥5).