sing
/sɪŋ/
The verdict
“sing” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,238. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,238
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cantar
Corpus desk
Index ES-sing · sing · Spanish
sing · rank #26,238 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,238
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH simulador
Nearest frequency peer: simulador (-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 “sing”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- siguieran
siguieran
73,767 corpus weight
- simpatizante
simpatizante
73,765 corpus weight
- simulador
simulador
73,764 corpus weight
- sing
sing
73,763 corpus weight
- sociable
sociable
73,761 corpus weight
- someten
someten
73,760 corpus weight
What this shows “sing” 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 | sing |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /sɪŋ/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #26,238 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sing”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around sing (IPA /sɪŋ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #26,238 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Cantar".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for sing, with forms such as "cing", "isng", and "singg". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "son", "sir", "sun", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is sing, spelled S-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Cantar
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cing
- isng
- singg
- sinng
- snig
- ssing
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sing - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).