triangular
[t̪ɾjãŋguˈlaɾ]
The verdict
“triangular” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #22,220. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,220
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,400
- “T” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Con forma de triángulo.
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 | triangular |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [t̪ɾjãŋguˈlaɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #22,220 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “triangular” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around triangular (IPA [t̪ɾjãŋguˈlaɾ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,220 among 34,400 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for triangular, with forms such as "rtiangular", "tirangular", and "traingular". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "triángulo", "triángulos", "triangulares", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is triangular, spelled T-R-I-A-N-G-U-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Con forma de triángulo.
- 2Que pertenece o concierne al triángulo.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtiangular
- tirangular
- traingular
- triagnular
- trianggular
- triangluar
- triangualr
- triangularr
- triangullar
- triangulra
- trianngular
- trianuglar
- trinagular
- trriangular
- ttriangular
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of triangular - 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.
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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Using “triangular”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-R-I-A-N-G-U-L-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪ɾjãŋguˈlaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “triángulo” - see the side-by-side comparison. triangular vs triángulo
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.