áspero
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#26,677
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
17
similar word pairs
áspero is anSpanishadj. It means: De superficie desigual o irregular, de tal manera de ofrecer mucha fricción al tacto Pronounced [ˈaspeɾo]. Often confused with astro and aspira.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | áspero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈaspeɾo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #26,677 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for áspero is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaspeɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,677 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for áspero, with forms such as "sápero", "ápsero", and "ásepro". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "astro", "aspira", "aspiro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is áspero, spelled Á-S-P-E-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1De superficie desigual o irregular, de tal manera de ofrecer mucha fricción al tacto
- 2Dicho de un terreno, de superficie irregular y difícil de transitar
- 3Que resulta irritante por su astringencia, su rigidez o su violencia
- 4Dicho de una persona, de mal carácter o indócil.
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Also misspelled as: sápero,ápsero,ásepro,áspeor,ásperro,ásppero,áspreo,ásspero
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Misspelling Variants of "áspero"
Frequency rank: #26,677 in Spanish
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