Tema
[ˈt̪ema]
The verdict
“Tema” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #329) as a proper noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #329
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
- 4
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad de Ghana.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tema · Tema · Spanish
Tema · rank #329 · 4 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #329
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-LOW 4 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH sociedad
Nearest frequency peer: sociedad (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “Tema”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- desarrollo
desarrollo
99,675 corpus weight
- hijo
hijo
99,674 corpus weight
- sociedad
sociedad
99,673 corpus weight
- Tema
Tema
99,672 corpus weight
- varios
varios
99,671 corpus weight
- esas
esas
99,670 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “Tema” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | Tema |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪ema] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #329 |
| Misspellings tracked | 4 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “Tema”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for Tema is neighbouring look-alikes ("ten", "tía", …), not just typos; it is aproper noun pronounced [ˈt̪ema]. Frequency #329 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Gloss: "Ciudad de Ghana.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tema, with forms such as "etma", "temma", and "tmea". 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, "ten", "tía", "Tim", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 Tema, spelled T-E-M-A.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de Ghana.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etma
- temma
- tmea
- ttema
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Tema - 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.
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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