azote

[aˈsot̪e]

/[aˈsot̪e]/ noun

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The verdict

“azote” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #31,658. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,658
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Instrumento con que se azota.

Corpus desk

Index ES-azote · azote · Spanish

azote · rank #31,658 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,658
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH bailamos

Nearest frequency peer: bailamos (+2 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 “azote”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “azote” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

azote vs azotea
83% similar
azote vs azotes
83% similar
azote vs ate
60% similar

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

Key facts for azote
PropertyValue
Headwordazote
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈsot̪e]
Letters5
Frequency rank#31,658
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “azote”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).azotecae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “bailamos” (#31,660), “austriaco” (#31,655), “auditiva” (#31,654). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “azote” va en #31,658. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around azote (IPA [aˈsot̪e]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,658 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for azote, with forms such as "aozte", "azoet", and "azotte". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "azotea", "azotes", "ate", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is azote, spelled A-Z-O-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Instrumento con que se azota.
  2. 2
    Golpe dado con un instrumento o con la mano en las nalgas.
  3. 3
    Aflicción, calamidad y la persona que es causa de ella.
  4. 4
    Persona que mortifica.

Synonyms

látigoflagelonalgadaafliccióncalamidad

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aozte
  • azoet
  • azotte
  • aztoe
  • azzote
  • zaote

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of azote - 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.

aozte2azoet2azotte1aztoe2azzote1zaote2
Edit distance from "azote"

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 "azote"?
"azote" is spelled A-Z-O-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈsot̪e].
What does "azote" mean?
As a noun, "azote" means: Instrumento con que se azota.
What words are commonly confused with "azote"?
"azote" is commonly confused with "azotea", "azotes", "ate". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "azote"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "azote" is [aˈsot̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "azote" come from?
"azote" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "azote", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

amore#31,633Caleb#31,683carey#31,690casen#31,692

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

bazo6 variantsbollos6 variantsálamo6 variantswish6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list