aso

[ˈaso]

/[ˈaso]/ verb

The verdict

“aso” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #37,435 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#37,435
frequency rank, Spanish
3
letters
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de asar.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

aso vs ay
33% similar
aso vs at
33% similar
aso vs av
33% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for aso
PropertyValue
Headwordaso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaso]
Letters3
Frequency rank#37,435
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aso” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). aso lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aso is 3 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaso]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,435 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

aso has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ay", "at", "av", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is aso, spelled A-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de asar.
  2. 2
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de asir.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aso"?
"aso" is spelled A-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaso].
What does "aso" mean?
As a verb, "aso" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de asar.
What words are commonly confused with "aso"?
"aso" is commonly confused with "ay", "at", "av". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aso" is [ˈaso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aso" come from?
"aso" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “aso”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaso] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “ay” - see the side-by-side comparison. aso vs ay
  • 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list