comprobó
[kõmpɾoˈβ̞o]
The verdict
“comprobó” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #22,619. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,619
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de comprobar.
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 | comprobó |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kõmpɾoˈβ̞o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #22,619 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “comprobó” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around comprobó (IPA [kõmpɾoˈβ̞o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #22,619 among 77,812 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de comprobar.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for comprobó, with forms such as "ccomprobó", "cmoprobó", and "commprobó". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "compró", "comprado", "compraba", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is comprobó, spelled C-O-M-P-R-O-B-Ó.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de comprobar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccomprobó
- cmoprobó
- commprobó
- comporbó
- compprobó
- comprboó
- comprobbó
- comprovó
- comproób
- comprrobó
- comrpobó
- copmrobó
- ocmprobó
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comprobó - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 “comprobó”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-M-P-R-O-B-Ó - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kõmpɾoˈβ̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “compró” - see the side-by-side comparison. comprobó vs compró
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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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.