silueta
[siˈlwet̪a]
The verdict
“silueta” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,686. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,686
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Contorno de una figura
Corpus desk
Index ES-silueta · silueta · Spanish
silueta · rank #18,686 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #18,686
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH shopping
Nearest frequency peer: shopping (-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 “silueta”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- seducir
seducir
81,318 corpus weight
- shopping
shopping
81,316 corpus weight
- silueta
silueta
81,315 corpus weight
- simulacro
simulacro
81,314 corpus weight
- solucionado
solucionado
81,313 corpus weight
- sostén
sostén
81,312 corpus weight
What this shows “silueta” 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 | silueta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [siˈlwet̪a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #18,686 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “silueta”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around silueta (IPA [siˈlwet̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,686 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for silueta, with forms such as "cilueta", "islueta", and "sileuta". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "siluetas", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is silueta, spelled S-I-L-U-E-T-A.
Definition
- 1Contorno de una figura
- 2Dibujo o pintura que representa sólo la silueta₁ de las imágenes
- 3Por extensión, apariencia que ofrece un objeto cuando sólo es visible su contorno, como cuando está expuesto a un fuerte contraluz
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cilueta
- islueta
- sileuta
- sillueta
- silueat
- siluetta
- silutea
- siuleta
- sliueta
- ssilueta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of silueta - 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 "silueta", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).