cambio
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#302
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
cambio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de cambiar. Pronounced [ˈkãmbjo]. It ranks #302 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with campo and comió.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cambio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkãmbjo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #302 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cambio is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkãmbjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #302 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for cambio, with forms such as "acmbio", "cabmio", and "cambbio". 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 also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "campo", "comió", "combo", 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 cambio, spelled C-A-M-B-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de cambiar.
- 2Trueque o permuta de una cosa por otra.
- 3El dinero fraccionario de moneda.
- 4Entre negociantes, el acto de tomar dinero, obligándose por cierto premio a ponerlo en la parte que se ajusta.
- 5El valor oscilante de una moneda relativa a otra.
- 6Cada uno de los engranajes que tiene una caja de cambios que determinan la velocidad y el par que desarollará un motor en un determinado instante.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: acmbio,cabmio,cambbio,camboi,camibo,cammbio,camvio,ccambio,cmabio
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cambio
Misspelling Variants of "cambio"
Frequency rank: #302 in Spanish
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