turbas

[ˈt̪uɾβ̞as]

/[ˈt̪uɾβ̞as]/ verb

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The verdict

“turbas” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #48,126. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,126
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de turbar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-turbas · turbas · Spanish

turbas · rank #48,126 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,126
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH tubérculo

Nearest frequency peer: tubérculo (-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 “turbas”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “turbas” 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).

turbas vs tuyas
67% similar
turbas vs turca
67% similar
turbas vs turbo
67% similar

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

Key facts for turbas
PropertyValue
Headwordturbas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt̪uɾβ̞as]
Letters6
Frequency rank#48,126
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “turbas”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).turbascae 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 “tubérculo” (#48,125), “tráquea” (#48,124), “trasladaba” (#48,122). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “turbas” va en #48,126. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around turbas (IPA [ˈt̪uɾβ̞as]), averb. Corpus frequency is #48,126 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de turbar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for turbas, with forms such as "trubas", "tturbas", and "tubras". 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, "tuyas", "turca", "turbo", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is turbas, spelled T-U-R-B-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de turbar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • trubas
  • tturbas
  • tubras
  • turabs
  • turbass
  • turbbas
  • turbsa
  • turrbas
  • turvas
  • utrbas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

trubas2tturbas1tubras2turabs2turbass1turbbas1turbsa2turrbas1
Edit distance from "turbas"

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 "turbas"?
"turbas" is spelled T-U-R-B-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪uɾβ̞as].
What does "turbas" mean?
As a verb, "turbas" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de turbar.
What words are commonly confused with "turbas"?
"turbas" is commonly confused with "tuyas", "turca", "turbo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "turbas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "turbas" is [ˈt̪uɾβ̞as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "turbas" come from?
"turbas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vaivén#48,134tintos#48,116tachan#48,107sácate#48,102

Similar misspelling depth

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

tendían10 variantssórdido10 variantsagreste10 variantsréditos10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list