tribus
[ˈt̪ɾiβ̞us]
The verdict
“tribus” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,500. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,500
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de tribu.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tribus · tribus · Spanish
tribus · rank #7,500 · 10 variants · 13 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,500
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH transformar
Nearest frequency peer: transformar (-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 “tribus”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- tinta
tinta
92,504 corpus weight
- tirando
tirando
92,503 corpus weight
- transformar
transformar
92,502 corpus weight
- tribus
tribus
92,501 corpus weight
- vano
vano
92,499 corpus weight
- variaciones
variaciones
92,498 corpus weight
What this shows “tribus” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | tribus |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪ɾiβ̞us] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #7,500 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tribus”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around tribus (IPA [ˈt̪ɾiβ̞us]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,500 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de tribu.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for tribus, with forms such as "rtibus", "tirbus", and "trbius". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "tríos", "tripas", "trizas", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is tribus, spelled T-R-I-B-U-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de tribu.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtibus
- tirbus
- trbius
- tribbus
- tribsu
- tribuss
- triubs
- trivus
- trribus
- ttribus
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tribus - 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tribus", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).