ángulo

[ˈãŋgulo]

/[ˈãŋgulo]/ noun

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The verdict

“ángulo” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,135. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,135
frequency rank, Spanish
60
“Á” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (ángulo plano) Ángulo es la porción del plano comprendida entre dos semirrectas con un origen común llamado vértice. La unidad de medida del ángulo en el Sistema Internacional de Unidades es el rad...

Corpus desk

Index ES-angulo · ángulo · Spanish

ángulo · rank #6,135 · 8 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,135
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 60
  • PHOTO-FINISH Álvarez

Nearest frequency peer: Álvarez (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “ángulo”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “ángulo” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

ángulo vs anula
50% similar
ángulo vs anillo
50% similar
ángulo vs anhelo
50% similar

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

Key facts for ángulo
PropertyValue
Headwordángulo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈãŋgulo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#6,135
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Dónde se sitúa “ángulo” en la frecuencia del español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).ángulocae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Álvarez” (#6,134), “acercarse” (#6,136), “violenta” (#6,133). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around ángulo (IPA [ˈãŋgulo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,135 among 60 “Á” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for ángulo, with forms such as "nágulo", "ágnulo", and "ánggulo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "anula", "anillo", "anhelo", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 ángulo, spelled Á-N-G-U-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (ángulo plano) Ángulo es la porción del plano comprendida entre dos semirrectas con un origen común llamado vértice. La unidad de medida del ángulo en el Sistema Internacional de Unidades es el radián (rad) pero se usan frecuentemente como unidades alternativas el grado (°, grado sexagesimal) y el grado centesimal (ᵍ).
  2. 2
    Espacio angular que se forma en la zona interna donde se encuentran dos paredes o dos superficies.
  3. 3
    Parte exterior del lugar donde se encuentran o convergen dos lados de un objeto, en particular las paredes y muros.
  4. 4
    Manera de considerar un tema, asunto, idea o situación, o perspectiva desde la cual se aprecia o percibe algo, especialmente con la vista.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how ángulo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La neblina, esfumando los ángulos, tamizando los ruidos, ...

Synonyms

rincónesquinapunto de vista

This word in other languages

angle(English)angle(Français)Winkel(Deutsch)ângulo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nágulo
  • ágnulo
  • ánggulo
  • ángluo
  • ángullo
  • ánguol
  • ánngulo
  • ánuglo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

nágulo2ágnulo2ánggulo1ángluo2ángullo1ánguol2ánngulo1ánuglo2
Edit distance from "ángulo"

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 "ángulo"?
"ángulo" is spelled Á-N-G-U-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈãŋgulo].
What does "ángulo" mean?
As a noun, "ángulo" means: (ángulo plano) Ángulo es la porción del plano comprendida entre dos semirrectas con un origen común llamado vértice. La unidad de medida del ángulo en el Sistema Internacional de Unidades es el rad...
What words are commonly confused with "ángulo"?
"ángulo" is commonly confused with "anula", "anillo", "anhelo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ángulo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ángulo" is [ˈãŋgulo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ángulo" come from?
"ángulo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Andrea#6,138arroyo#6,140Burgos#6,147reunió#6,115

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

añadido8 variantsbonos8 variantscenar8 variantsestáis8 variants

What to do next

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  • "ángulo" maps to 14 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "anula". View pair
  • 8 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #6,135 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Spanish words in the "Á" letter cohort. Á–Z browse

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list