arqueólogo
[aɾkeˈoloɣ̞o]
The verdict
“arqueólogo” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,313. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,313
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que tiene por dedicación el estudio de la arqueología (disciplina que estudia las civilizaciones de la Antigüedad y prehistoria a partir de los documentos y artefactos que de ellas subsisten)
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 | arqueólogo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aɾkeˈoloɣ̞o] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #26,313 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “arqueólogo” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around arqueólogo (IPA [aɾkeˈoloɣ̞o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,313 among 120,137 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Persona que tiene por dedicación el estudio de la arqueología (disciplina que estudia las civilizaciones de la Antigüedad y prehistoria a partir de los documentos y artefactos que de ellas subsisten)".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for arqueólogo, with forms such as "aqrueólogo", "arqeuólogo", and "arqqueólogo". 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, "arqueólogos", "arqueología", "arqueológico", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is arqueólogo, spelled A-R-Q-U-E-Ó-L-O-G-O.
Definition
- 1Persona que tiene por dedicación el estudio de la arqueología (disciplina que estudia las civilizaciones de la Antigüedad y prehistoria a partir de los documentos y artefactos que de ellas subsisten)
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aqrueólogo
- arqeuólogo
- arqqueólogo
- arquelóogo
- arqueólgoo
- arqueóllogo
- arqueóloggo
- arqueóloog
- arqueóolgo
- arquóelogo
- arrqueólogo
- aruqeólogo
- raqueólogo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of arqueólogo - 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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Using “arqueólogo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-Q-U-E-Ó-L-O-G-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aɾkeˈoloɣ̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “arqueólogos” - see the side-by-side comparison. arqueólogo vs arqueólogos
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
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.