anfiteatro
[ãɱfit̪eˈat̪ɾo]
The verdict
“anfiteatro” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #28,235 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #28,235
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tipo de edificio público de la civilización romana, utilizado para acoger espectáculos y juegos
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anfiteatro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ãɱfit̪eˈat̪ɾo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #28,235 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “anfiteatro” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for anfiteatro is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ãɱfit̪eˈat̪ɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,235 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for anfiteatro, with forms such as "afniteatro", "anffiteatro", and "anfietatro". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 anfiteatro, spelled A-N-F-I-T-E-A-T-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tipo de edificio público de la civilización romana, utilizado para acoger espectáculos y juegos
- 2Tipo de edificio en forma circular, semicircular u ovalada con hileras de asientos alrededor del área central usualmente abierta.
- 3Espacio en los hospitales y otras instituciones educativas donde se realizan disescciones a los cadáveres, con propositos educativos.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: afniteatro,anffiteatro,anfietatro,anfitaetro,anfitearto,anfiteator,anfiteatrro,anfiteattro,anfitetaro,anfitteatro,anftieatro,anifteatro,annfiteatro,nafiteatro
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anfiteatro - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “anfiteatro”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-F-I-T-E-A-T-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ãɱfit̪eˈat̪ɾo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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