complemento
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#8,630
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
17
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
complemento is aSpanishnoun. It means: Elemento que se añade para completar o perfeccionar una cosa. Pronounced [kõmpleˈmẽn̪t̪o]. It ranks #8,630 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with complementos and complementa.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | complemento |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kõmpleˈmẽn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #8,630 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for complemento is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõmpleˈmẽn̪t̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,630 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for complemento, with forms such as "ccomplemento", "cmoplemento", and "comlpemento". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "complementos", "complementa", "complementar", 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 complemento, spelled C-O-M-P-L-E-M-E-N-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Elemento que se añade para completar o perfeccionar una cosa.
- 2Accesorio para la ropa, la decoración, etc.
- 3Grupo de proteínas que se reúnen alrededor de una célula extraña al organismo para protegerlo de esta.
- 4Ángulo o arco que se suma a otro para crear un ángulo recto o un cuadrante, respectivamente.
- 5Aplicación que añade una función adicional a un programa.
- 6Elemento que modifica o completa el significado de otra palabra o frase.
- 7En dos conjuntos dados, el que contiene todos los elementos que no están el otro.
- 8Intervalo que, junto con otro, completa una octava.
- 9Entre dos colores, el que produce negro (para pigmentos) o blanco (para luz) al mezclarse con otro.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccomplemento,cmoplemento,comlpemento,commplemento,compelmento,compleemnto,complemennto,complemenot,complementto,complemetno,complemmento,complemneto,compllemento,complmeento,compplemento,copmlemento,ocmplemento
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for complemento
Misspelling Variants of "complemento"
Frequency rank: #8,630 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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