school
/skuːl/
The verdict
“school” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,717. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,717
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Escuela, instituto, colegio.
Corpus desk
Index ES-school · school · Spanish
school · rank #8,717 · 9 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,717
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH saquen
Nearest frequency peer: saquen (-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 “school”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- Robin
Robin
91,287 corpus weight
- rostros
rostros
91,286 corpus weight
- saquen
saquen
91,285 corpus weight
- school
school
91,284 corpus weight
- seguían
seguían
91,283 corpus weight
- sendero
sendero
91,282 corpus weight
What this shows “school” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | school |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /skuːl/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #8,717 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “school”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around school (IPA /skuːl/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,717 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for school, with forms such as "cshool", "scchool", and "schhool". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists 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 school, spelled S-C-H-O-O-L.
Definition
- 1Escuela, instituto, colegio.
- 2Cardumen, banco de peces u otros animales acuáticos.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how school appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Primary school.
I am starting school in September.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cshool
- scchool
- schhool
- schol
- scholo
- schooll
- scohol
- shcool
- sschool
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of school - 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.
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
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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).