sangre

[ˈsãŋgɾe]

/[ˈsãŋgɾe]/ noun

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The verdict

“sangre” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #868. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#868
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Líquido rojo viscoso que circula por venas y arterias de los animales superiores, llevando el oxígeno a las células del cuerpo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sangre · sangre · Spanish

sangre · rank #868 · 9 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #868
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH participación

Nearest frequency peer: participación (-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 “sangre”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “sangre” 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).

sangre vs single
67% similar
sangre vs Sastre
50% similar
sangre vs sangría
71% similar

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

Key facts for sangre
PropertyValue
Headwordsangre
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsãŋgɾe]
Letters6
Frequency rank#868
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sangre”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).sangrecae 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 “participación” (#867), “toma” (#869), “mamá” (#866). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sangre” va en #868. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around sangre (IPA [ˈsãŋgɾe]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #868 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for sangre, with forms such as "asngre", "sagnre", and "sanger". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "single", "Sastre", "sangría", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is sangre, spelled S-A-N-G-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Líquido rojo viscoso que circula por venas y arterias de los animales superiores, llevando el oxígeno a las células del cuerpo.
  2. 2
    Líquido que cumple la función de llevar el oxígeno a las células del cuerpo de diversos animales inferiores.
  3. 3
    Parentesco biológico entre personas.
  4. 4
    Voluntad, empeño, vigor.

Synonyms

linajeparentescogarrahuevos

This word in other languages

blood(English)sang(Français)Blut(Deutsch)sangue(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asngre
  • sagnre
  • sanger
  • sanggre
  • sangrre
  • sanngre
  • sanrge
  • snagre
  • ssangre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sangre - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

asngre2sagnre2sanger2sanggre1sangrre1sanngre1sanrge2snagre2
Edit distance from "sangre"

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 "sangre"?
"sangre" is spelled S-A-N-G-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsãŋgɾe].
What does "sangre" mean?
As a noun, "sangre" means: Líquido rojo viscoso que circula por venas y arterias de los animales superiores, llevando el oxígeno a las células del cuerpo.
What words are commonly confused with "sangre"?
"sangre" is commonly confused with "single", "Sastre", "sangría". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sangre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sangre" is [ˈsãŋgɾe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sangre" come from?
"sangre" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Brasil#872título#860perder#855rápido#881

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

clases9 variantscolegio9 variantsesperar9 variantsenergía9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list