cedo
[ˈseð̞o]
The verdict
“cedo” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #47,635 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #47,635
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4
- letters
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de ceder.
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 | cedo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈseð̞o] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #47,635 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cedo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cedo is 4 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈseð̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #47,635 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de ceder.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for cedo, with forms such as "ccedo", "cdeo", and "ceddo". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "co", "ceo", "cel", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 cedo, spelled C-E-D-O.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de ceder.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccedo,cdeo,ceddo,ceod,ecdo,sedo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cedo - 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 “cedo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-E-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈseð̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “co” - see the side-by-side comparison. cedo vs co
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.