blando
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#14,531
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
blando is anSpanishadj. It means: Dicho de un material o cosa, que puede ser deformado o rayado con facilidad. Pronounced [ˈblãn̪d̪o]. Often confused with brand and bledo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | blando |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈblãn̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #14,531 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for blando is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈblãn̪d̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,531 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 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for blando, with forms such as "balndo", "bblando", and "bladno". 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, "brand", "bledo", "blind", 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 blando, spelled B-L-A-N-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dicho de un material o cosa, que puede ser deformado o rayado con facilidad.
- 2Por extensión, flexible.
- 3Dicho de una persona, que se deja llevar por la compasión.
- 4Dicho de una persona, carente de firmeza o constancia en el carácter.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: balndo,bblando,bladno,blanddo,blanndo,blanod,bllando,blnado,lbando,vlando
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for blando
Misspelling Variants of "blando"
Frequency rank: #14,531 in Spanish
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