Singapur

[sĩŋgaˈpuɾ]

/[sĩŋgaˈpuɾ]/ name

The verdict

“Singapur” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #9,040. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,040
frequency rank, Spanish
34,953
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - País situado frente a Malasia, formado por una isla y un conjunto de islotes. La población consta de tres etnias: chinos (75%), malayos e indo-pakistaníes.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Singapur vs Singapore
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Singapur
PropertyValue
HeadwordSingapur
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[sĩŋgaˈpuɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,040
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Singapur” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Singapur lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Singapur (IPA [sĩŋgaˈpuɾ]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #9,040 among 34,953 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Singapur, with forms such as "cingapur", "isngapur", and "signapur". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Singapore", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 Singapur, spelled S-I-N-G-A-P-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    País situado frente a Malasia, formado por una isla y un conjunto de islotes. La población consta de tres etnias: chinos (75%), malayos e indo-pakistaníes.
  2. 2
    Ciudad portuaria, capital de Singapur₁.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cingapur
  • isngapur
  • signapur
  • sinagpur
  • singappur
  • singapru
  • singapurr
  • singaupr
  • singgapur
  • singpaur
  • sinngapur
  • snigapur
  • ssingapur

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Singapur - 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.

cingapur1isngapur2signapur2sinagpur2singappur1singapru2singapurr1singaupr2
Edit distance from "Singapur"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Singapur"?
"Singapur" is spelled S-I-N-G-A-P-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is [sĩŋgaˈpuɾ].
What does "Singapur" mean?
As a proper noun, "Singapur" means: País situado frente a Malasia, formado por una isla y un conjunto de islotes. La población consta de tres etnias: chinos (75%), malayos e indo-pakistaníes.
What words are commonly confused with "Singapur"?
"Singapur" is commonly confused with "Singapore". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Singapur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Singapur" is [sĩŋgaˈpuɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Singapur" come from?
"Singapur" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Singapur”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-I-N-G-A-P-U-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [sĩŋgaˈpuɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Singapore” - see the side-by-side comparison. Singapur vs Singapore
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list