arrojar
[aroˈxaɾ]
The verdict
“arrojar” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,069. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,069
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lanzar, tirar, impeler o impulsar con fuerza algo, de modo que se mueva cierta distancia como consecuencia.
Corpus desk
Index ES-arrojar · arrojar · Spanish
arrojar · rank #14,069 · 8 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,069
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH arqueológico
Nearest frequency peer: arqueológico (-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 “arrojar”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- arañas
arañas
85,935 corpus weight
- Aristóteles
Aristóteles
85,934 corpus weight
- arqueológico
arqueológico
85,933 corpus weight
- arrojar
arrojar
85,932 corpus weight
- ascender
ascender
85,931 corpus weight
- asegurando
asegurando
85,930 corpus weight
What this shows “arrojar” 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 | arrojar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aroˈxaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #14,069 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “arrojar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around arrojar (IPA [aroˈxaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #14,069 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for arrojar, with forms such as "arojar", "arorjar", and "arrjoar". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "arrojo", "arrojaron", "arroja", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is arrojar, spelled A-R-R-O-J-A-R.
Definition
- 1Lanzar, tirar, impeler o impulsar con fuerza algo, de modo que se mueva cierta distancia como consecuencia.
- 2Sacar o echar algo o a alguien lejos de quien ejecuta la acción, o de cierto lugar.
- 3Echar hacia afuera lo contenido en el estómago.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how arrojar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El bravo general arrojó su sable a la otra orilla y gritó: "Va mi espada en prenda, voy por ella".
Huitzilopochtli cortó la cabeza de su hermana Coyolxauhqui y la arrojó al cielo donde se convirtió en la Luna.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- arojar
- arorjar
- arrjoar
- arroajr
- arrojarr
- arrojjar
- arrojra
- rarojar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of arrojar - 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 "arrojar", 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 (8 here; floor ≥5).