bajo
[ˈbaxo]
The verdict
“bajo” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #207. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #207
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Denota una posición inferior.
Corpus desk
Index ES-bajo · bajo · Spanish
bajo · rank #207 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #207
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH partido
Nearest frequency peer: partido (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “bajo”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- ley
ley
99,797 corpus weight
- medio
medio
99,796 corpus weight
- partido
partido
99,795 corpus weight
- bajo
bajo
99,794 corpus weight
- fuera
fuera
99,793 corpus weight
- hacia
hacia
99,792 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “bajo” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | bajo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Preposition |
| IPA | [ˈbaxo] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #207 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bajo” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around bajo (IPA [ˈbaxo]), apreposition. Corpus frequency is #207 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for bajo, with forms such as "abjo", "bajjo", and "baoj". 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, "bo", "bay", "bro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is bajo, spelled B-A-J-O.
Definition
- 1Denota una posición inferior.
- 2Denota subordinación o dependencia.
- 3Indica la ubicación dentro de un periodo de tiempo.
- 4Indica la inclusión dentro de un conjunto.
- 5Indica disimulo u ocultamiento.
- 6Se usa para indicar una opinión.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bajo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bajo nuestra ventana está el jardín.
Las tropas bajo su mando.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abjo
- bajjo
- baoj
- bbajo
- bjao
- vajo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bajo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bajo", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "bajo". Here's where to go from here.
- "bajo" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "bo". View pair
- 6 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #207 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "B" letter cohort. B–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.