soñar
[soˈɲaɾ]
The verdict
“soñar” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,628. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,628
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ver o experimentar acontecimientos imaginarios, en la mente y durante el sueño.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sonar · soñar · Spanish
soñar · rank #7,628 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,628
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH SIDA
Nearest frequency peer: SIDA (-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 “soñar”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- rodean
rodean
92,376 corpus weight
- SIDA
SIDA
92,374 corpus weight
- soñar
soñar
92,373 corpus weight
- suba
suba
92,372 corpus weight
- sumo
sumo
92,371 corpus weight
- tarda
tarda
92,370 corpus weight
What this shows “soñar” 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 | soñar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [soˈɲaɾ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #7,628 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “soñar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around soñar (IPA [soˈɲaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,628 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for soñar, with forms such as "osñar", "soañr", and "soñarr". 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, "star", "sopa", "Sosa", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is soñar, spelled S-O-Ñ-A-R.
Definition
- 1Ver o experimentar acontecimientos imaginarios, en la mente y durante el sueño.
- 2Razonar de forma fantasiosa dando por cierto lo que no lo es.
- 3Tener miedo de la venganza de alguien.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how soñar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Anoche cuando dormía/soñé, ¡bendita ilusión!,/que una fontana fluía/dentro de mi corazón
El Fuenla se lleva el derbi ante un Estu que soñó con remontar
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osñar
- soañr
- soñarr
- soñra
- ssoñar
- sñoar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of soñar - 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 "soñar", 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 (6 here; floor ≥5).