comiendo

/[koˈmjẽn̪d̪o]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,227

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

18

similar word pairs

comiendo is aSpanishverb. It means: Gerundio de comer. Pronounced [koˈmjẽn̪d̪o]. It ranks #4,227 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with comino and comienza.

Key facts for comiendo
PropertyValue
Headwordcomiendo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[koˈmjẽn̪d̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#4,227
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for comiendo is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koˈmjẽn̪d̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,227 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Gerundio de comer.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for comiendo, with forms such as "ccomiendo", "cmoiendo", and "coimendo". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "comino", "comienza", "comienzo", 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 comiendo, spelled C-O-M-I-E-N-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de comer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccomiendo,cmoiendo,coimendo,comeindo,comiedno,comienddo,comienndo,comienod,cominedo,commiendo,ocmiendo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for comiendo

Misspelling Variants of "comiendo"

ccomiendo9cmoiendo8coimendo8comeindo8comiedno8comienddo9comienndo9comienod8
Misspelling Variants of "comiendo"

Frequency rank: #4,227 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "comiendo"?
"comiendo" is spelled C-O-M-I-E-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈmjẽn̪d̪o].
What does "comiendo" mean?
As a verb, "comiendo" means: Gerundio de comer.
What words are commonly confused with "comiendo"?
"comiendo" is commonly confused with "comino", "comienza", "comienzo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "comiendo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comiendo" is [koˈmjẽn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comiendo" come from?
"comiendo" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.