capítulo
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,889
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
capítulo is aSpanishnoun. It means: División de un libro, código, tratado, o ley Pronounced [kaˈpit̪ulo]. It ranks #1,889 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with capítulos and capital.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | capítulo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈpit̪ulo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #1,889 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for capítulo is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaˈpit̪ulo]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,889 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for capítulo, with forms such as "acpítulo", "cappítulo", and "captíulo". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "capítulos", "capital", "capitolio", 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 capítulo, spelled C-A-P-Í-T-U-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1División de un libro, código, tratado, o ley
- 2Asamblea o cabildo de canónigos o religiosos, conforme a los estatutos de sus órdenes.
- 3Lugar donde se reune
- 4Asamblea o reunión secular
- 5Reprensión grave y pública
- 6Tema del que se habla
- 7Inflorescencia racemosa formada por flores sésiles sobre un eje corto y dilatado.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: acpítulo,cappítulo,captíulo,capítluo,capíttulo,capítullo,capítuol,capíutlo,caíptulo,ccapítulo,cpaítulo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for capítulo
Misspelling Variants of "capítulo"
Frequency rank: #1,889 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Spanish index: