comparativo

[kõmpaɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]

/[kõmpaɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]/ adj

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The verdict

“comparativo” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #22,989. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,989
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Perteneciente o relativo a la comparación (examen para establecer relaciones, diferencias y semejanzas entre dos o más elementos).

Corpus desk

Index ES-comparativo · comparativo · Spanish

comparativo · rank #22,989 · 17 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,989
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH cometidas

Nearest frequency peer: cometidas (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “comparativo”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “comparativo” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

comparativo vs compartió
73% similar
comparativo vs compartido
82% similar
comparativo vs cooperativo
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for comparativo
PropertyValue
Headwordcomparativo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kõmpaɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]
Letters11
Frequency rank#22,989
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “comparativo”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.comparativocae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “cometidas” (#22,988), “complementos” (#22,990), “computadores” (#22,991). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “comparativo” va en #22,989. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around comparativo (IPA [kõmpaɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,989 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for comparativo, with forms such as "ccomparativo", "cmoparativo", and "comaprativo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "compartió", "compartido", "cooperativo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is comparativo, spelled C-O-M-P-A-R-A-T-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Perteneciente o relativo a la comparación (examen para establecer relaciones, diferencias y semejanzas entre dos o más elementos).
  2. 2
    Se dice de algo que se sirve de comparaciones, o se emplea para comparar.
  3. 3
    Dicho de un elemento de la lengua, que interviene en comparaciones (construcciones gramaticales que indican las cualidades de un elemento en relación con otro u otros).
  4. 4
    Que se obtiene por comparación.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how comparativo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. un criterio comparativo
  2. un análisis comparativo entre fenómenos

This word in other languages

comparative(English)comparatif(Français)Komparativ(Deutsch)comparativo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomparativo
  • cmoparativo
  • comaprativo
  • commparativo
  • compaartivo
  • comparaitvo
  • comparatibo
  • comparatiov
  • comparativvo
  • comparattivo
  • comparatvio
  • comparrativo
  • compartaivo
  • compparativo
  • compraativo
  • copmarativo
  • ocmparativo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comparativo - 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.

ccomparativo1cmoparativo2comaprativo2commparativo1compaartivo2comparaitvo2comparatibo1comparatiov2
Edit distance from "comparativo"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "comparativo"?
"comparativo" is spelled C-O-M-P-A-R-A-T-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpaɾaˈt̪iβ̞o].
What does "comparativo" mean?
As an adjective, "comparativo" means: Perteneciente o relativo a la comparación (examen para establecer relaciones, diferencias y semejanzas entre dos o más elementos).
What words are commonly confused with "comparativo"?
"comparativo" is commonly confused with "compartió", "compartido", "cooperativo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "comparativo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comparativo" is [kõmpaɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comparativo" come from?
"comparativo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "comparativo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

concursante#22,992colaboraron#22,985coaliciones#22,984contaminada#22,998

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

alternancia17 variantsfranquistas17 variantstransitoria17 variantsresolviendo17 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list