strike

[esˈt̪ɾajk]

/[esˈt̪ɾajk]/ noun

The verdict

“strike” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #22,196. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,196
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Falta cometida por el bateador al no batear, o bien al batear afuera de la línea de falta una bola arrojada correctamente por el lanzador del equipo defensor.

Corpus desk

Index ES-strike · strike · Spanish

strike · rank #22,196 · 9 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,196
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sublevación

Nearest frequency peer: sublevación (+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 “strike”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “strike” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

strike vs strip
67% similar
strike vs string
67% similar
strike vs serie
67% similar

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

Key facts for strike
PropertyValue
Headwordstrike
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[esˈt̪ɾajk]
Letters6
Frequency rank#22,196
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “strike”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.strikecae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “sublevación” (#22,197), “stars” (#22,194), “subrayar” (#22,198). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “strike” va en #22,196. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around strike (IPA [esˈt̪ɾajk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,196 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Falta cometida por el bateador al no batear, o bien al batear afuera de la línea de falta una bola arrojada correctamente por el lanzador del equipo defensor.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for strike, with forms such as "srtike", "sstrike", and "stirke". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "strip", "string", "serie", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 strike, spelled S-T-R-I-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Falta cometida por el bateador al no batear, o bien al batear afuera de la línea de falta una bola arrojada correctamente por el lanzador del equipo defensor.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • srtike
  • sstrike
  • stirke
  • striek
  • strikke
  • strkie
  • strrike
  • sttrike
  • tsrike

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of strike - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

srtike2sstrike1stirke2striek2strikke1strkie2strrike1sttrike1
Edit distance from "strike"

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 "strike"?
"strike" is spelled S-T-R-I-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈt̪ɾajk].
What does "strike" mean?
As a noun, "strike" means: Falta cometida por el bateador al no batear, o bien al batear afuera de la línea de falta una bola arrojada correctamente por el lanzador del equipo defensor.
What words are commonly confused with "strike"?
"strike" is commonly confused with "strip", "string", "serie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "strike"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "strike" is [esˈt̪ɾajk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "strike" come from?
"strike" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "strike", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list