antropólogo
[ãn̪t̪ɾoˈpoloɣ̞o]
The verdict
“antropólogo” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #25,132 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #25,132
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 11
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que se dedica a la antropología (ciencia social que estudia todas las dimensiones del ser humano) o tiene mucho conocimiento de esta materia.
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 | antropólogo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ãn̪t̪ɾoˈpoloɣ̞o] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #25,132 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “antropólogo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for antropólogo is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ãn̪t̪ɾoˈpoloɣ̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,132 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Persona que se dedica a la antropología (ciencia social que estudia todas las dimensiones del ser humano) o tiene mucho conocimiento de esta materia.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for antropólogo, with forms such as "anntropólogo", "anrtopólogo", and "antorpólogo". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "antropólogos", "antropología", "antropológico", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is antropólogo, spelled A-N-T-R-O-P-Ó-L-O-G-O.
Definition
- 1Persona que se dedica a la antropología (ciencia social que estudia todas las dimensiones del ser humano) o tiene mucho conocimiento de esta materia.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: anntropólogo,anrtopólogo,antorpólogo,antroplóogo,antroppólogo,antropólgoo,antropóllogo,antropóloggo,antropóloog,antropóolgo,antroóplogo,antrpoólogo,antrropólogo,anttropólogo,atnropólogo,natropólogo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of antropólogo - 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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Using “antropólogo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-T-R-O-P-Ó-L-O-G-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ãn̪t̪ɾoˈpoloɣ̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “antropólogos” - see the side-by-side comparison. antropólogo vs antropólogos
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.