ánimos

/[ˈanimos]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,749

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

ánimos is aSpanishnoun. It means: Forma del plural de ánimo. Pronounced [ˈanimos]. It ranks #9,749 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with años and anís.

Key facts for ánimos
PropertyValue
Headwordánimos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanimos]
Letters6
Frequency rank#9,749
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for ánimos is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanimos]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,749 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de ánimo.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for ánimos, with forms such as "náimos", "áinmos", and "ánimmos". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "años", "anís", "arios", 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 ánimos, spelled Á-N-I-M-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de ánimo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: náimos,áinmos,ánimmos,ánimoss,ánimso,ánioms,ánmios,ánnimos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ánimos

Misspelling Variants of "ánimos"

náimos6áinmos6ánimmos7ánimoss7ánimso6ánioms6ánmios6ánnimos7
Misspelling Variants of "ánimos"

Frequency rank: #9,749 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ánimos"?
"ánimos" is spelled Á-N-I-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanimos].
What does "ánimos" mean?
As a noun, "ánimos" means: Forma del plural de ánimo.
What words are commonly confused with "ánimos"?
"ánimos" is commonly confused with "años", "anís", "arios". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ánimos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ánimos" is [ˈanimos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ánimos" come from?
"ánimos" 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.