abogado

[aβ̞oˈɣ̞að̞o]

/[aβ̞oˈɣ̞að̞o]/ noun

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The verdict

“abogado” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,463. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,463
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Experto en derecho, acreditado con título universitario, que presta asistencia técnica jurídica aconsejando o defendiendo a alguna de las partes en un juicio.

Corpus desk

Index ES-abogado · abogado · Spanish

abogado · rank #1,463 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,463
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH abrir

Nearest frequency peer: abrir (+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 “abogado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “abogado” 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).

abogado vs abordo
71% similar
abogado vs abogan
71% similar
abogado vs abogar
71% similar

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

Key facts for abogado
PropertyValue
Headwordabogado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aβ̞oˈɣ̞að̞o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#1,463
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “abogado”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.abogadocae 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 “abrir” (#1,464), “usando” (#1,461), “acabo” (#1,465). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “abogado” va en #1,463. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around abogado (IPA [aβ̞oˈɣ̞að̞o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,463 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for abogado, with forms such as "abbogado", "abgoado", and "aboagdo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "abordo", "abogan", "abogar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is abogado, spelled A-B-O-G-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Experto en derecho, acreditado con título universitario, que presta asistencia técnica jurídica aconsejando o defendiendo a alguna de las partes en un juicio.
  2. 2
    Persona de la iglesia con derecho canónico que en los juicios o procesos de canonización o beatificación de la Iglesia católica pone dudas y objeciones contra la defensa. También es llamada promotor de la fe.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how abogado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «El abogado cercena el diálogo con ásperas palabras. Francisca sigue insistiendo. El abogado recapacita y piensa que una visita a San Baudilio no lo perjudicaría y así Francisca dejaría de molestarle. Asimismo sería muy útil una relación personal con el director del establecimiento. Y por otra parte su visita al manicomio se comentaría favorablemente en l…
  2. «—Usted no vuelva a responder ni una sola palabra. Llamaremos a mi abogado y se acabó».

This word in other languages

lawyer(English)avocat(Français)Anwalt(Deutsch)advogado(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbogado
  • abgoado
  • aboagdo
  • abogaddo
  • abogaod
  • abogdao
  • aboggado
  • aobgado
  • avogado
  • baogado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

abbogado1abgoado2aboagdo2abogaddo1abogaod2abogdao2aboggado1aobgado2
Edit distance from "abogado"

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 "abogado"?
"abogado" is spelled A-B-O-G-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞oˈɣ̞að̞o].
What does "abogado" mean?
As a noun, "abogado" means: Experto en derecho, acreditado con título universitario, que presta asistencia técnica jurídica aconsejando o defendiendo a alguna de las partes en un juicio.
What words are commonly confused with "abogado"?
"abogado" is commonly confused with "abordo", "abogan", "abogar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abogado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abogado" is [aβ̞oˈɣ̞að̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abogado" come from?
"abogado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

trabaja#1,460antiguo#1,467supongo#1,459quieras#1,457

Similar misspelling depth

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

consumo10 variantsjugador10 variantsmenores10 variantsasuntos10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list