alegato
[aleˈɣ̞at̪o]
The verdict
“alegato” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,688. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,688
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Argumentación oral o escrita para defender o atacar algo o a alguien; acción de alegar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-alegato · alegato · Spanish
alegato · rank #26,688 · 9 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,688
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH Albino
Nearest frequency peer: Albino (-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 “alegato”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- adiestramie…
adiestramiento
73,316 corpus weight
- alberca
alberca
73,315 corpus weight
- Albino
Albino
73,314 corpus weight
- alegato
alegato
73,313 corpus weight
- alter
alter
73,312 corpus weight
- alucinacion…
alucinaciones
73,311 corpus weight
What this shows “alegato” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alegato |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aleˈɣ̞at̪o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #26,688 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “alegato”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around alegato (IPA [aleˈɣ̞at̪o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,688 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for alegato, with forms such as "aelgato", "aleagto", and "alegaot". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "alegro", "alentó", "alejado", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is alegato, spelled A-L-E-G-A-T-O.
Definition
- 1Argumentación oral o escrita para defender o atacar algo o a alguien; acción de alegar.
- 2Texto en el que el abogado expone argumentos y pruebas que fundamentan el derecho de su cliente y refutan las de su adversario.
- 3Intercambio verbal de opiniones en conflicto.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aelgato
- aleagto
- alegaot
- alegatto
- aleggato
- alegtao
- algeato
- allegato
- laegato
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alegato - 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.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "alegato", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).