adelanto

[að̞eˈlãn̪t̪o]

/[að̞eˈlãn̪t̪o]/ noun

The verdict

“adelanto” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #9,567. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,567
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anticipación de dinero.

Corpus desk

Index ES-adelanto · adelanto · Spanish

adelanto · rank #9,567 · 11 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,567
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH actualizar

Nearest frequency peer: actualizar (-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 “adelanto”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “adelanto” 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).

adelanto vs apelando
75% similar
adelanto vs adelantos
89% similar
adelanto vs adelante
88% similar

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

Key facts for adelanto
PropertyValue
Headwordadelanto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[að̞eˈlãn̪t̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,567
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “adelanto”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).adelantocae 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 “actualizar” (#9,566), “adulta” (#9,568), “acercan” (#9,565). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “adelanto” va en #9,567. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around adelanto (IPA [að̞eˈlãn̪t̪o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,567 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for adelanto, with forms such as "addelanto", "adealnto", and "adelannto". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "apelando", "adelantos", "adelante", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is adelanto, spelled A-D-E-L-A-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anticipación de dinero.
  2. 2
    Acción o efecto de adelantar.
  3. 3
    Progreso, adelantamiento, desarrollo, desenvolvimiento de la inteligencia, de la sociedad, etc.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. En todos estos años tampoco han faltado escándalos de corrupción. La fiscalía investiga a muchos de los ministros y tiene una indagación a la mandataria de facto. La propia Boluarte se incrementó el sueldo y no pasó nada. Y ya parece lejano el día cuando recién posesionada, varias manifestaciones fueron reprimidas brutalmente por el solo hecho de pedir un…

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • addelanto
  • adealnto
  • adelannto
  • adelanot
  • adelantto
  • adelatno
  • adellanto
  • adelnato
  • adleanto
  • aedlanto
  • daelanto

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

addelanto1adealnto2adelannto1adelanot2adelantto1adelatno2adellanto1adelnato2
Edit distance from "adelanto"

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 "adelanto"?
"adelanto" is spelled A-D-E-L-A-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [að̞eˈlãn̪t̪o].
What does "adelanto" mean?
As a noun, "adelanto" means: Anticipación de dinero.
What words are commonly confused with "adelanto"?
"adelanto" is commonly confused with "apelando", "adelantos", "adelante". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "adelanto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "adelanto" is [að̞eˈlãn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "adelanto" come from?
"adelanto" 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 "adelanto", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list