basamento

/[basaˈmẽn̪t̪o]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#46,960

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

basamento is aSpanishnoun. It means: Parte inferior sobre la que se asienta una construcción. En el caso de una columna incluye basa y pedestal. Pronounced [basaˈmẽn̪t̪o].

Key facts for basamento
PropertyValue
Headwordbasamento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[basaˈmẽn̪t̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#46,960
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for basamento is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [basaˈmẽn̪t̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,960 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Parte inferior sobre la que se asienta una construcción. En el caso de una columna incluye basa y pedestal.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for basamento, with forms such as "absamento", "baasmento", and "basaemnto". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 basamento, spelled B-A-S-A-M-E-N-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parte inferior sobre la que se asienta una construcción. En el caso de una columna incluye basa y pedestal.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: absamento,baasmento,basaemnto,basamennto,basamenot,basamentto,basametno,basammento,basamneto,basmaento,bassamento,bbasamento,bsaamento,vasamento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for basamento

Misspelling Variants of "basamento"

absamento9baasmento9basaemnto9basamennto10basamenot9basamentto10basametno9basammento10
Misspelling Variants of "basamento"

Frequency rank: #46,960 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "basamento"?
"basamento" is spelled B-A-S-A-M-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [basaˈmẽn̪t̪o].
What does "basamento" mean?
As a noun, "basamento" means: Parte inferior sobre la que se asienta una construcción. En el caso de una columna incluye basa y pedestal.
What are common misspellings of "basamento"?
Common misspellings include "absamento", "baasmento", "basaemnto", "basamennto", "basamenot". The correct spelling is "basamento".
How do you pronounce "basamento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "basamento" is [basaˈmẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "basamento" come from?
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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.