semen
[ˈsemẽn]
The verdict
“semen” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,005. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,005
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Secreción fluida de los genitales de los mamíferos, que contiene los espermatozoides, excretada en la eyaculación.
Corpus desk
Index ES-semen · semen · Spanish
semen · rank #14,005 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,005
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH secretarios
Nearest frequency peer: secretarios (-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 “semen”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- Rosales
Rosales
85,999 corpus weight
- saltando
saltando
85,998 corpus weight
- secretarios
secretarios
85,997 corpus weight
- semen
semen
85,996 corpus weight
- sencillez
sencillez
85,995 corpus weight
- side
side
85,994 corpus weight
What this shows “semen” 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 | semen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈsemẽn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #14,005 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “semen”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around semen (IPA [ˈsemẽn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,005 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for semen, with forms such as "cemen", "esmen", and "seemn". 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, "sen", "semi", "some", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is semen, spelled S-E-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1Secreción fluida de los genitales de los mamíferos, que contiene los espermatozoides, excretada en la eyaculación.
- 2Embrión de las plantas espermatófitas, producto de la evolución del óvulo fecundado por el polen, y normalmente envuelto en un tegumento duro que lo protege.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cemen
- esmen
- seemn
- semenn
- semmen
- semne
- smeen
- ssemen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of semen - 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 "semen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).