compromiso

[kõmpɾoˈmiso]

/[kõmpɾoˈmiso]/ noun

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The verdict

“compromiso” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,841. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,841
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deber contraído, promesa.

Corpus desk

Index ES-compromiso · compromiso · Spanish

compromiso · rank #1,841 · 15 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,841
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH colaboración

Nearest frequency peer: colaboración (-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 “compromiso”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “compromiso” 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).

compromiso vs compromisos
91% similar
compromiso vs comprimido
80% similar
compromiso vs comprometo
80% similar

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

Key facts for compromiso
PropertyValue
Headwordcompromiso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kõmpɾoˈmiso]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,841
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “compromiso”

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “colaboración” (#1,840), “conferencia” (#1,842), “ciudadano” (#1,839). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “compromiso” va en #1,841. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around compromiso (IPA [kõmpɾoˈmiso]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,841 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for compromiso, with forms such as "ccompromiso", "cmopromiso", and "commpromiso". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "compromisos", "comprimido", "comprometo", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is compromiso, spelled C-O-M-P-R-O-M-I-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deber contraído, promesa.
  2. 2
    Obligación, acuerdo o pacto.
  3. 3
    Dícese sobre alguna dificultad o algún peligro que se pueda tener.
  4. 4
    Acto en el que los novios se proponen contraer matrimonio.
  5. 5
    Por extensión, evento o cita al que no se puede faltar por ser de asistencia obligatoria o porque uno dio su palabra de que iría.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Yo no vivo de mis padres, ellos me dan dinero con el compromiso de que estudie y me gradúe
  2. Yo mañana tengo un compromiso

This word in other languages

commitment(English)engagement(Français)Engagement(Deutsch)compromisso(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccompromiso
  • cmopromiso
  • commpromiso
  • compormiso
  • comppromiso
  • comprmoiso
  • comproimso
  • compromios
  • compromisso
  • comprommiso
  • compromsio
  • comprromiso
  • comrpomiso
  • copmromiso
  • ocmpromiso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of compromiso - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccompromiso1cmopromiso2commpromiso1compormiso2comppromiso1comprmoiso2comproimso2compromios2
Edit distance from "compromiso"

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 "compromiso"?
"compromiso" is spelled C-O-M-P-R-O-M-I-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpɾoˈmiso].
What does "compromiso" mean?
As a noun, "compromiso" means: Deber contraído, promesa.
What words are commonly confused with "compromiso"?
"compromiso" is commonly confused with "compromisos", "comprimido", "comprometo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "compromiso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "compromiso" is [kõmpɾoˈmiso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "compromiso" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

presentar15 variantsextranjero15 variantsplataforma15 variantsrespuestas15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list