supe

[ˈsupe]

/[ˈsupe]/ verb

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The verdict

“supe” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,954. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,954
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de saber.

Corpus desk

Index ES-supe · supe · Spanish

supe · rank #4,954 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,954
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sugiere

Nearest frequency peer: sugiere (-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 “supe”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “supe” 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).

supe vs sus
50% similar
supe vs sur
50% similar
supe vs SUV
0% similar

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

Key facts for supe
PropertyValue
Headwordsupe
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈsupe]
Letters4
Frequency rank#4,954
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “supe”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).supecae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “sugiere” (#4,953), “tela” (#4,955), “sufren” (#4,952). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “supe” va en #4,954. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around supe (IPA [ˈsupe]), averb. Corpus frequency is #4,954 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de saber.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for supe, with forms such as "spue", "ssupe", and "suep". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sus", "sur", "SUV", and more, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is supe, spelled S-U-P-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de saber.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • spue
  • ssupe
  • suep
  • suppe
  • uspe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

spue2ssupe1suep2suppe1uspe2
Edit distance from "supe"

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 "supe"?
"supe" is spelled S-U-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsupe].
What does "supe" mean?
As a verb, "supe" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de saber.
What words are commonly confused with "supe"?
"supe" is commonly confused with "sus", "sur", "SUV". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "supe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "supe" is [ˈsupe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "supe" come from?
"supe" 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 "supe", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

tela#4,955with#4,962sexy#4,944mete#4,923

Similar misspelling depth

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

fuga5 variantsmini5 variantsalmas5 variantsVeas5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list