borrando

[boˈrãn̪d̪o]

/[boˈrãn̪d̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“borrando” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,160. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,160
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio de borrar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-borrando · borrando · Spanish

borrando · rank #25,160 · 11 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,160
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH Blasco

Nearest frequency peer: Blasco (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “borrando”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “borrando” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

borrando vs burlando
75% similar
borrando vs borran
75% similar
borrando vs borrado
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for borrando
PropertyValue
Headwordborrando
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[boˈrãn̪d̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,160
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “borrando”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.borrandocae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Blasco” (#25,159), “bravos” (#25,161), “beyond” (#25,158). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “borrando” va en #25,160. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around borrando (IPA [boˈrãn̪d̪o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,160 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gerundio de borrar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for borrando, with forms such as "bborrando", "borando", and "borarndo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "burlando", "borran", "borrado", 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is borrando, spelled B-O-R-R-A-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de borrar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bborrando
  • borando
  • borarndo
  • borradno
  • borranddo
  • borranndo
  • borranod
  • borrnado
  • brorando
  • obrrando
  • vorrando

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of borrando - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bborrando1borando1borarndo2borradno2borranddo1borranndo1borranod2borrnado2
Edit distance from "borrando"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "borrando"?
"borrando" is spelled B-O-R-R-A-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [boˈrãn̪d̪o].
What does "borrando" mean?
As a verb, "borrando" means: Gerundio de borrar.
What words are commonly confused with "borrando"?
"borrando" is commonly confused with "burlando", "borran", "borrado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "borrando"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "borrando" is [boˈrãn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "borrando" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "borrando", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

buscarán#25,162cableado#25,165asumimos#25,147coacción#25,179

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

bravos11 variantsbastará11 variantsapoyadas11 variantsapostado11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list