tostada

[t̪osˈt̪að̞a]

/[t̪osˈt̪að̞a]/ noun

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The verdict

“tostada” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,254. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,254
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rebanada de pan tostado que se suele comer untada con mantequilla, mermelada u otro producto.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tostada · tostada · Spanish

tostada · rank #23,254 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,254
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH Torrent

Nearest frequency peer: Torrent (-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 “tostada”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “tostada” 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).

tostada vs tostado
86% similar
tostada vs tostadas
88% similar
tostada vs tostadora
78% similar

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

Key facts for tostada
PropertyValue
Headwordtostada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪osˈt̪að̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#23,254
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tostada”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.tostadacae 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 “Torrent” (#23,253), “traducen” (#23,255), “trasladan” (#23,256). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tostada” va en #23,254. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around tostada (IPA [t̪osˈt̪að̞a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,254 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for tostada, with forms such as "otstada", "tosatda", and "tosstada". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "tostado", "tostadas", "tostadora", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is tostada, spelled T-O-S-T-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rebanada de pan tostado que se suele comer untada con mantequilla, mermelada u otro producto.
  2. 2
    Molestia, tabarra, pesadez.
  3. 3
    Arepa rellena generalmente de queso y luego rebozada en huevo, frita y rellena con algún alimento a elección.
  4. 4
    Tortilla de maíz nixtamalizado frita hasta quedar crocante untada con pasta de frijoles refritos y con varios ingredientes a elección (carne, pollo, queso rallado, pico de gallo, aguacate, etc.) que se sirve con guacamole, crema agria y salsa Tabasco.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how tostada appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Según reportes desde la ciudad de Mérida, la señora Marisa Yépez, ama de casa, comió una tostada de pan, sin notar que en ella se había manifestado la imagen de Jesucristo.

This word in other languages

toast(English)tartine(Français)Toast(Deutsch)torrada(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • otstada
  • tosatda
  • tosstada
  • tostaad
  • tostadda
  • tostdaa
  • tosttada
  • totsada
  • tsotada
  • ttostada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tostada - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

otstada2tosatda2tosstada1tostaad2tostadda1tostdaa2tosttada1totsada2
Edit distance from "tostada"

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 "tostada"?
"tostada" is spelled T-O-S-T-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪osˈt̪að̞a].
What does "tostada" mean?
As a noun, "tostada" means: Rebanada de pan tostado que se suele comer untada con mantequilla, mermelada u otro producto.
What words are commonly confused with "tostada"?
"tostada" is commonly confused with "tostado", "tostadas", "tostadora". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tostada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tostada" is [t̪osˈt̪að̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tostada" come from?
"tostada" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Torrent#23,253Timothy#23,250timidez#23,249usuales#23,267

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

studies10 variantssendos10 variantsacademy10 variantsafección10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list