árbitro
[ˈaɾβ̞it̪ɾo]
The verdict
“árbitro” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,457. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,457
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 60
- “Á” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona encargada de velar por la aplicación de un reglamento en un encuentro deportivo
Corpus desk
Index ES-arbitro · árbitro · Spanish
árbitro · rank #8,457 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,457
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 60
- PHOTO-FINISH ópera
Nearest frequency peer: ópera (+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 “árbitro”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- viña
viña
91,547 corpus weight
- votando
votando
91,546 corpus weight
- árbitro
árbitro
91,544 corpus weight
- ópera
ópera
91,543 corpus weight
- óptica
óptica
91,542 corpus weight
- abrieron
abrieron
91,541 corpus weight
What this shows “árbitro” 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 | árbitro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɾβ̞it̪ɾo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #8,457 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “árbitro”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around árbitro (IPA [ˈaɾβ̞it̪ɾo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,457 among 60 “Á” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for árbitro, with forms such as "rábitro", "ábritro", and "árbbitro". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "árbitros", "ámbito", "arbitral", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is árbitro, spelled Á-R-B-I-T-R-O.
Definition
- 1Persona encargada de velar por la aplicación de un reglamento en un encuentro deportivo
- 2Persona o entidad encargada de mediar en una disputa.
- 3En general, persona cuyo criterio se considera válido y decisivo en alguna cuestión.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rábitro
- ábritro
- árbbitro
- árbirto
- árbitor
- árbitrro
- árbittro
- árbtiro
- áribtro
- árrbitro
- árvitro
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of árbitro - 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.
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 "árbitro", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).