tempestad

[t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞]

/[t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞]/ noun

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The verdict

“tempestad” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #20,212. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,212
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alteración en la atmósfera que termina en una tormenta.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tempestad · tempestad · Spanish

tempestad · rank #20,212 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,212
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH Tegucigalpa

Nearest frequency peer: Tegucigalpa (-2 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 “tempestad”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “tempestad” 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
Key facts for tempestad
PropertyValue
Headwordtempestad
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞]
Letters9
Frequency rank#20,212
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tempestad”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.tempestadcae 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 “Tegucigalpa” (#20,210), “textual” (#20,214), “Tacna” (#20,209). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tempestad” va en #20,212. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around tempestad (IPA [t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,212 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for tempestad, with forms such as "etmpestad", "temepstad", and "temmpestad". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is tempestad, spelled T-E-M-P-E-S-T-A-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alteración en la atmósfera que termina en una tormenta.
  2. 2
    Temporal, borrasca o tormenta.
  3. 3
    Palabras injuriantes contra alguien.

This word in other languages

storm(English)tempête(Français)Sturm(Deutsch)tempestade(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etmpestad
  • temepstad
  • temmpestad
  • tempesatd
  • tempesstad
  • tempestadd
  • tempestda
  • tempesttad
  • tempetsad
  • temppestad
  • tempsetad
  • tepmestad
  • tmepestad
  • ttempestad

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

etmpestad2temepstad2temmpestad1tempesatd2tempesstad1tempestadd1tempestda2tempesttad1
Edit distance from "tempestad"

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 "tempestad"?
"tempestad" is spelled T-E-M-P-E-S-T-A-D. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞].
What does "tempestad" mean?
As a noun, "tempestad" means: Alteración en la atmósfera que termina en una tormenta.
What are common misspellings of "tempestad"?
Common misspellings include "etmpestad", "temepstad", "temmpestad", "tempesatd", "tempesstad". The correct spelling is "tempestad".
How do you pronounce "tempestad"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tempestad" is [t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tempestad" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

sobrepeso#20,202seducción#20,194santísimo#20,193sanguínea#20,192

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

resultaría14 variantsprocederá14 variantsamenazados14 variantspredominio14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list