vértice

[ˈbeɾt̪ise]

/[ˈbeɾt̪ise]/ noun

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The verdict

“vértice” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #24,351. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,351
frequency rank, Spanish
12,062
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Punto donde se encuentran los dos lados del ángulo.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

vértice vs vértigo
71% similar
vértice vs vertido
57% similar
vértice vs vórtice
86% similar

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

Key facts for vértice
PropertyValue
Headwordvértice
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbeɾt̪ise]
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,351
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vértice” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). vértice lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around vértice (IPA [ˈbeɾt̪ise]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,351 among 12,062 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for vértice, with forms such as "bértice", "vrétice", and "vvértice". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "vértigo", "vertido", "vórtice", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is vértice, spelled V-É-R-T-I-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Punto donde se encuentran los dos lados del ángulo.
  2. 2
    Punto donde coinciden tres planos o más.
  3. 3
    Parte culminante de un cono o de una pirámide.
  4. 4
    Superficie superior de la cabeza humana, y también de los animales vertebrados y artrópodos.
  5. 5
    Punto de interacción entre partículas subatómicas.
  6. 6
    Cima de una montaña.
  7. 7
    Punto en un espacio tridimensional, generalmente indicado en coordenadas.
  8. 8
    Unidad o nudo fundamental con que se forma un grafo, y que se une a otros vértices por medio de aristas.

Synonyms

esquinacúspidepuntacoronillanodo

This word in other languages

vertex(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bértice
  • vrétice
  • vvértice
  • véritce
  • vérrtice
  • vértcie
  • vérticce
  • vértiec
  • vértise
  • vérttice
  • vétrice
  • évrtice

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bértice1vrétice2vvértice1véritce2vérrtice1vértcie2vérticce1vértiec2
Edit distance from "vértice"

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 "vértice"?
"vértice" is spelled V-É-R-T-I-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbeɾt̪ise].
What does "vértice" mean?
As a noun, "vértice" means: Punto donde se encuentran los dos lados del ángulo.
What words are commonly confused with "vértice"?
"vértice" is commonly confused with "vértigo", "vertido", "vórtice". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vértice"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vértice" is [ˈbeɾt̪ise]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vértice" come from?
"vértice" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “vértice”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is V-É-R-T-I-C-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbeɾt̪ise] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “vértigo” - see the side-by-side comparison. vértice vs vértigo
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list