cementerio

/[semẽn̪ˈt̪eɾjo]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,080

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

cementerio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Sitio descubierto donde se entierra a los muertos. Pronounced [semẽn̪ˈt̪eɾjo]. It ranks #5,080 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with comentario and cementerios.

Key facts for cementerio
PropertyValue
Headwordcementerio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[semẽn̪ˈt̪eɾjo]
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,080
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of cementerio in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for cementerio is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [semẽn̪ˈt̪eɾjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,080 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for cementerio, with forms such as "ccementerio", "ceemnterio", and "cemenetrio". 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, "comentario", "cementerios", 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 cementerio, spelled C-E-M-E-N-T-E-R-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sitio descubierto donde se entierra a los muertos.
  2. 2
    Sitio solitario, tétrico, poco animado o concurrido.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccementerio,ceemnterio,cemenetrio,cemennterio,cementeiro,cementeroi,cementerrio,cementreio,cementterio,cemetnerio,cemmenterio,cemneterio,cmeenterio,ecmenterio,sementerio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cementerio

Misspelling Variants of "cementerio"

ccementerio11ceemnterio10cemenetrio10cemennterio11cementeiro10cementeroi10cementerrio11cementreio10
Misspelling Variants of "cementerio"

Frequency rank: #5,080 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cementerio"?
"cementerio" is spelled C-E-M-E-N-T-E-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [semẽn̪ˈt̪eɾjo].
What does "cementerio" mean?
As a noun, "cementerio" means: Sitio descubierto donde se entierra a los muertos.
What words are commonly confused with "cementerio"?
"cementerio" is commonly confused with "comentario", "cementerios". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cementerio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cementerio" is [semẽn̪ˈt̪eɾjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cementerio" come from?
"cementerio" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.