catastro
[kaˈt̪ast̪ɾo]
The verdict
“catastro” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #30,801. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #30,801
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Censo y registro administrativo dependiente del Estado, que describe los inmuebles rústicos, urbanos y de características especiales.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | catastro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈt̪ast̪ɾo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #30,801 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “catastro” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around catastro (IPA [kaˈt̪ast̪ɾo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,801 among 77,812 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for catastro, with forms such as "actastro", "caatstro", and "catasrto". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "catástrofe", "Castro", "catarro", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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. The correct Spanish form is catastro, spelled C-A-T-A-S-T-R-O.
Definition
- 1Censo y registro administrativo dependiente del Estado, que describe los inmuebles rústicos, urbanos y de características especiales.
- 2Dinero que se paga por poseer una finca.
- 3Contribución real que pagaban nobles y plebeyos, y se imponía sobre todas las rentas fijas y posesiones que producían frutos anuales, fijos o eventuales; como censos, hierbas, bellotas, molinos, casas, ganados, etc.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: actastro,caatstro,catasrto,catasstro,catastor,catastrro,catasttro,catatsro,catsatro,cattastro,ccatastro,ctaastro
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of catastro - 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.
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.
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Using “catastro”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-T-A-S-T-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kaˈt̪ast̪ɾo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “catástrofe” - see the side-by-side comparison. catastro vs catástrofe
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.