Zeus

[ˈsews]

/[ˈsews]/ name

The verdict

“Zeus” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,738. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,738
frequency rank, Spanish
220
“Z” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En la mitología griega, rey de los dioses olímpicos, gobernante del monte Olimpo y dios del cielo y el trueno. Sus atributos incluyen el rayo, el águila, el toro y el roble. Poseyó un templo en su ...

Corpus desk

Index ES-zeus · Zeus · Spanish

Zeus · rank #16,738 · 5 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,738
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 220
  • PHOTO-FINISH women

Nearest frequency peer: women (-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 “Zeus”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Zeus” 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).

Zeus vs zur
25% similar
Zeus vs ze
25% similar
Zeus vs zen
25% similar

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

Key facts for Zeus
PropertyValue
HeadwordZeus
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈsews]
Letters4
Frequency rank#16,738
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Zeus”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).Zeuscae 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 “women” (#16,737), “abasto” (#16,741), “abstenerse” (#16,742). Entre 220 lemas con “Z”, “Zeus” va en #16,738. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around Zeus (IPA [ˈsews]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #16,738 among 220 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "En la mitología griega, rey de los dioses olímpicos, gobernante del monte Olimpo y dios del cielo y el trueno. Sus atributos incluyen el rayo, el águila, el toro y el roble. Poseyó un templo en su ...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Zeus, with forms such as "ezus", "zesu", and "zeuss". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "zur", "ze", "zen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Zeus, spelled Z-E-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    En la mitología griega, rey de los dioses olímpicos, gobernante del monte Olimpo y dios del cielo y el trueno. Sus atributos incluyen el rayo, el águila, el toro y el roble. Poseyó un templo en su honor en Olimpia, ciudad del Peloponeso, en que cada cuatro años se festejaban los juegos olímpicos o atléticos en su honor.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ezus
  • zesu
  • zeuss
  • zues
  • zzeus

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Zeus - 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.

ezus2zesu2zeuss1zues2zzeus1
Edit distance from "Zeus"

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 "Zeus"?
"Zeus" is spelled Z-E-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsews].
What does "Zeus" mean?
As a proper noun, "Zeus" means: En la mitología griega, rey de los dioses olímpicos, gobernante del monte Olimpo y dios del cielo y el trueno. Sus atributos incluyen el rayo, el águila, el toro y el roble. Poseyó un templo en su ...
What words are commonly confused with "Zeus"?
"Zeus" is commonly confused with "zur", "ze", "zen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Zeus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zeus" is [ˈsews]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zeus" come from?
"Zeus" 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 "Zeus", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list