weeks

/wiːks/

//wiːks// noun

The verdict

“weeks” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #43,939. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,939
frequency rank, Spanish
230
“W” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de week.

Corpus desk

Index ES-weeks · weeks · Spanish

weeks · rank #43,939 · 7 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,939
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 230
  • PHOTO-FINISH wash

Nearest frequency peer: wash (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “weeks”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “weeks” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

weeks vs weiss
60% similar
weeks vs works
60% similar
weeks vs wheels
67% similar

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

Key facts for weeks
PropertyValue
Headwordweeks
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/wiːks/
Letters5
Frequency rank#43,939
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Dónde se sitúa “weeks” en la frecuencia del español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).weekscae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “wash” (#43,938), “vulgarmente” (#43,937), “votaremos” (#43,935). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around weeks (IPA /wiːks/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,939 among 230 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de week.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for weeks, with forms such as "eweks", "weekks", and "weekss". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "weiss", "works", "wheels", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is weeks, spelled W-E-E-K-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de week.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eweks
  • weekks
  • weekss
  • weesk
  • wekes
  • weks
  • wweeks

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of weeks - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

eweks2weekks1weekss1weesk2wekes2weks1wweeks1
Edit distance from "weeks"

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 "weeks"?
"weeks" is spelled W-E-E-K-S. The IPA pronunciation is /wiːks/.
What does "weeks" mean?
As a noun, "weeks" means: Forma del plural de week.
What words are commonly confused with "weeks"?
"weeks" is commonly confused with "weiss", "works", "wheels". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "weeks"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weeks" is /wiːks/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "weeks" come from?
"weeks" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

What to do next

You've looked up "weeks". Here's where to go from here.

  • "weeks" maps to 8 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "weiss". View pair
  • 7 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #43,939 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Spanish words in the "W" letter cohort. W–Z browse

PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.

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