aeropuerto

/[aeɾoˈpweɾt̪o]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,536

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

aeropuerto is aSpanishnoun. It means: Área definida de tierra o agua destinada totalmente o parcialmente a la llegada, salida y movimiento en superficie de aeronaves. Pronounced [aeɾoˈpweɾt̪o]. It ranks #1,536 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with aeropuertos.

Key facts for aeropuerto
PropertyValue
Headwordaeropuerto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aeɾoˈpweɾt̪o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,536
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of aeropuerto in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aeropuerto is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aeɾoˈpweɾt̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,536 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Área definida de tierra o agua destinada totalmente o parcialmente a la llegada, salida y movimiento en superficie de aeronaves.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for aeropuerto, with forms such as "aeorpuerto", "aeropeurto", and "aeroppuerto". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "aeropuertos", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is aeropuerto, spelled A-E-R-O-P-U-E-R-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Área definida de tierra o agua destinada totalmente o parcialmente a la llegada, salida y movimiento en superficie de aeronaves.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aeorpuerto,aeropeurto,aeroppuerto,aeropuerot,aeropuerrto,aeropuertto,aeropuetro,aeropureto,aerouperto,aerpouerto,aerropuerto,areopuerto,earopuerto

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aeropuerto

Misspelling Variants of "aeropuerto"

aeorpuerto10aeropeurto10aeroppuerto11aeropuerot10aeropuerrto11aeropuertto11aeropuetro10aeropureto10
Misspelling Variants of "aeropuerto"

Frequency rank: #1,536 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aeropuerto"?
"aeropuerto" is spelled A-E-R-O-P-U-E-R-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aeɾoˈpweɾt̪o].
What does "aeropuerto" mean?
As a noun, "aeropuerto" means: Área definida de tierra o agua destinada totalmente o parcialmente a la llegada, salida y movimiento en superficie de aeronaves.
What words are commonly confused with "aeropuerto"?
"aeropuerto" is commonly confused with "aeropuertos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aeropuerto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aeropuerto" is [aeɾoˈpweɾt̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aeropuerto" come from?
"aeropuerto" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.