aspiro

/[asˈpiɾo]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#39,065

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

aspiro is aSpanishverb. It means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de aspirar. Pronounced [asˈpiɾo]. Often confused with astro and apio.

Key facts for aspiro
PropertyValue
Headwordaspiro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[asˈpiɾo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#39,065
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of aspiro in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aspiro is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [asˈpiɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,065 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de aspirar.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for aspiro, with forms such as "apsiro", "asipro", and "aspior". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "astro", "apio", "asilo", 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 aspiro, spelled A-S-P-I-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de aspirar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apsiro,asipro,aspior,aspirro,asppiro,asprio,asspiro,sapiro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aspiro

Misspelling Variants of "aspiro"

apsiro6asipro6aspior6aspirro7asppiro7asprio6asspiro7sapiro6
Misspelling Variants of "aspiro"

Frequency rank: #39,065 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aspiro"?
"aspiro" is spelled A-S-P-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [asˈpiɾo].
What does "aspiro" mean?
As a verb, "aspiro" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de aspirar.
What words are commonly confused with "aspiro"?
"aspiro" is commonly confused with "astro", "apio", "asilo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aspiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aspiro" is [asˈpiɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aspiro" come from?
"aspiro" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.