astuto
[asˈt̪ut̪o]
The verdict
“astuto” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #20,271. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,271
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de una persona o animal, de inteligencia rápida, hábil para obtener lo que desea o evitar ser engañado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-astuto · astuto · Spanish
astuto · rank #20,271 · 8 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,271
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH asombra
Nearest frequency peer: asombra (-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 “astuto”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- asfixia
asfixia
79,733 corpus weight
- asociar
asociar
79,732 corpus weight
- asombra
asombra
79,731 corpus weight
- astuto
astuto
79,730 corpus weight
- atrevida
atrevida
79,728 corpus weight
- avecina
avecina
79,727 corpus weight
What this shows “astuto” 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 | astuto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [asˈt̪ut̪o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #20,271 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “astuto”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around astuto (IPA [asˈt̪ut̪o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #20,271 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for astuto, with forms such as "asstuto", "asttuo", and "asttuto". 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, "auto", "asumo", "asunto", 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 to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is astuto, spelled A-S-T-U-T-O.
Definition
- 1Dicho de una persona o animal, de inteligencia rápida, hábil para obtener lo que desea o evitar ser engañado.
- 2Por extensión, persona poco considerada que se vale de artimañas en beneficio propio aun perjudicando a terceros o contraviniendo reglas, normas, leyes o principios éticos.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asstuto
- asttuo
- asttuto
- astuot
- astutto
- asutto
- atsuto
- satuto
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of astuto - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "astuto", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).