castillejo
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#48,277
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
castillejo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Diminutivo de castillo. Pronounced [kast̪iˈʝexo]. Often confused with castillo and casillero.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | castillejo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kast̪iˈʝexo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #48,277 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for castillejo is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kast̪iˈʝexo]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,277 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 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for castillejo, with forms such as "acstillejo", "casitllejo", and "casstillejo". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "castillo", "casillero", 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 castillejo, spelled C-A-S-T-I-L-L-E-J-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Diminutivo de castillo.
- 2Juego infantil que consiste en tirar a distancia una o más nueces sobre un montoncito formado por otras cuatro. Gana el que derriba el castillejo.
- 3Andamio que se arma para levantar pesos considerables, generalmente en la construcción de edificios.
- 4Carretón pequeño en que se pone a los niños para que se enseñen a andar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: acstillejo,casitllejo,casstillejo,castilejo,castileljo,castillejjo,castilleoj,castilljeo,castlilejo,casttillejo,catsillejo,ccastillejo,csatillejo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for castillejo
Misspelling Variants of "castillejo"
Frequency rank: #48,277 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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