baldío

/[bal̪ˈd̪io]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#42,836

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

baldío is anSpanishadj. It means: Aplícase a la tierra o terreno común de un pueblo, que ni se labra ni está adehesado, y también a los solares yermos. Pronounced [bal̪ˈd̪io]. Often confused with bali and bando.

Key facts for baldío
PropertyValue
Headwordbaldío
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[bal̪ˈd̪io]
Letters6
Frequency rank#42,836
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for baldío is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bal̪ˈd̪io]. Corpus data places it at rank #42,836 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 generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for baldío, with forms such as "abldío", "badlío", and "balddío". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "bali", "bando", "bardo", 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 baldío, spelled B-A-L-D-Í-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aplícase a la tierra o terreno común de un pueblo, que ni se labra ni está adehesado, y también a los solares yermos.
  2. 2
    Dícese del terreno de particulares que huelga, que no se labra.
  3. 3
    Vano, sin motivo ni fundamento.
  4. 4
    Vagabundo, perdido, sin ocupación ni oficio.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: abldío,badlío,balddío,baldoí,balldío,balído,bbaldío,bladío,valdío

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for baldío

Misspelling Variants of "baldío"

abldío6badlío6balddío7baldoí6balldío7balído6bbaldío7bladío6
Misspelling Variants of "baldío"

Frequency rank: #42,836 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "baldío"?
"baldío" is spelled B-A-L-D-Í-O. The IPA pronunciation is [bal̪ˈd̪io].
What does "baldío" mean?
As an adj, "baldío" means: Aplícase a la tierra o terreno común de un pueblo, que ni se labra ni está adehesado, y también a los solares yermos.
What words are commonly confused with "baldío"?
"baldío" is commonly confused with "bali", "bando", "bardo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "baldío"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "baldío" is [bal̪ˈd̪io]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "baldío" come from?
"baldío" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.