aguayo

/[aˈɣ̞waʝo]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#33,920

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

aguayo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Rectángulo de tela de lana multicolor, usado como prenda de ropa y como mochila rústica. Pronounced [aˈɣ̞waʝo]. Often confused with agudo and Agüero.

Key facts for aguayo
PropertyValue
Headwordaguayo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈɣ̞waʝo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#33,920
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aguayo is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈɣ̞waʝo]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,920 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for aguayo, with forms such as "agauyo", "agguayo", and "aguaoy". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "agudo", "Agüero", "agua", and more, 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 aguayo, spelled A-G-U-A-Y-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rectángulo de tela de lana multicolor, usado como prenda de ropa y como mochila rústica.
  2. 2
    Tela fuerte de lienzo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agauyo,agguayo,aguaoy,aguayyo,aguyao,augayo,gauayo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aguayo

Misspelling Variants of "aguayo"

agauyo6agguayo7aguaoy6aguayyo7aguyao6augayo6gauayo6
Misspelling Variants of "aguayo"

Frequency rank: #33,920 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aguayo"?
"aguayo" is spelled A-G-U-A-Y-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈɣ̞waʝo].
What does "aguayo" mean?
As a noun, "aguayo" means: Rectángulo de tela de lana multicolor, usado como prenda de ropa y como mochila rústica.
What words are commonly confused with "aguayo"?
"aguayo" is commonly confused with "agudo", "Agüero", "agua". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aguayo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aguayo" is [aˈɣ̞waʝo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aguayo" come from?
"aguayo" 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.