signature
/ˈsɪɡ.nɪ.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/
The verdict
“signature” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,127 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,127
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,953
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Firma.
Corpus desk
Index ES-signature · signature · Spanish
signature · rank #68,127 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,127
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 34,953
- PHOTO-FINISH Shiraz
Nearest frequency peer: Shiraz (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “signature”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Shiraz
Shiraz
31,875 corpus weight
- signature
signature
31,874 corpus weight
- significo
significo
31,873 corpus weight
- sik
sik
31,872 corpus weight
- simbolizaba
simbolizaba
31,871 corpus weight
- simpatia
simpatia
31,870 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “signature” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | signature |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsɪɡ.nɪ.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #68,127 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “signature” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
signature is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,127 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈsɪɡ.nɪ.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Firma.".
signature doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is signature, spelled S-I-G-N-A-T-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1Firma.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "signature", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.