aviador
[aβ̞jaˈð̞oɾ]
The verdict
“aviador” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #29,061. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,061
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona cuya función es guiar aeronaves en vuelo. Habitualmente se dividen en pilotos civiles y militares. Se dice también de la persona que presta servicio en la Aviación militar.
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 | aviador |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aβ̞jaˈð̞oɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #29,061 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “aviador” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around aviador (IPA [aβ̞jaˈð̞oɾ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,061 among 120,137 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for aviador, with forms such as "abiador", "aivador", and "avaidor". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "ávido", "aviar", "ávidos", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is aviador, spelled A-V-I-A-D-O-R.
Definition
- 1Persona cuya función es guiar aeronaves en vuelo. Habitualmente se dividen en pilotos civiles y militares. Se dice también de la persona que presta servicio en la Aviación militar.
- 2Trabajador que está en la nómina pero no se presenta a trabajar.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abiador
- aivador
- avaidor
- aviaddor
- aviadorr
- aviadro
- aviaodr
- avidaor
- avviador
- vaiador
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aviador - 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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Using “aviador”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-V-I-A-D-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aβ̞jaˈð̞oɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “ávido” - see the side-by-side comparison. aviador vs ávido
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
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.