aguardando

[aɣ̞waɾˈð̞ãn̪d̪o]

/[aɣ̞waɾˈð̞ãn̪d̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“aguardando” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #48,182. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,182
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-aguardando · aguardando · Spanish

aguardando · rank #48,182 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,182
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH agreste

Nearest frequency peer: agreste (-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 “aguardando”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “aguardando” 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).

aguardando vs aguardan
80% similar
aguardando vs agarrando
80% similar
aguardando vs aguantando
80% similar

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

Key facts for aguardando
PropertyValue
Headwordaguardando
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aɣ̞waɾˈð̞ãn̪d̪o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#48,182
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “aguardando”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.aguardandocae 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 “agreste” (#48,181), “agremiados” (#48,180), “ahorrará” (#48,184). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “aguardando” va en #48,182. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around aguardando (IPA [aɣ̞waɾˈð̞ãn̪d̪o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #48,182 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gerundio de aguardar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for aguardando, with forms such as "agaurdando", "agguardando", and "aguadrando". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "aguardan", "agarrando", "aguantando", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is aguardando, spelled A-G-U-A-R-D-A-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de aguardar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • agaurdando
  • agguardando
  • aguadrando
  • aguaradndo
  • aguardadno
  • aguardanddo
  • aguardanndo
  • aguardanod
  • aguarddando
  • aguardnado
  • aguarrdando
  • aguradando
  • augardando
  • gauardando

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

agaurdando2agguardando1aguadrando2aguaradndo2aguardadno2aguardanddo1aguardanndo1aguardanod2
Edit distance from "aguardando"

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 "aguardando"?
"aguardando" is spelled A-G-U-A-R-D-A-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aɣ̞waɾˈð̞ãn̪d̪o].
What does "aguardando" mean?
As a verb, "aguardando" means: Gerundio de aguardar.
What words are commonly confused with "aguardando"?
"aguardando" is commonly confused with "aguardan", "agarrando", "aguantando". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aguardando"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aguardando" is [aɣ̞waɾˈð̞ãn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aguardando" come from?
"aguardando" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

agremiados#48,180agrediendo#48,179agravantes#48,178Alessandra#48,189

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

alistarse14 variantsalmendros14 variantsvulnerado14 variantsautorizaba14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list