azote

/[aˈsot̪e]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#31,658

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

azote is aSpanishnoun. It means: Instrumento con que se azota. Pronounced [aˈsot̪e]. Often confused with azotea and azotes.

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

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for azote is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈsot̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #31,658 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 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for azote, with forms such as "aozte", "azoet", and "azotte". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "azotea", "azotes", "ate", 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 azote, spelled A-Z-O-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

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

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aozte,azoet,azotte,aztoe,azzote,zaote

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for azote

Misspelling Variants of "azote"

aozte5azoet5azotte6aztoe5azzote6zaote5
Misspelling Variants of "azote"

Frequency rank: #31,658 in Spanish

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. 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.