controlo
[kõn̪ˈt̪ɾolo]
The verdict
“controlo” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #36,491. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,491
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de controlar o de controlarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-controlo · controlo · Spanish
controlo · rank #36,491 · 12 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,491
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH convive
Nearest frequency peer: convive (+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 “controlo”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- condimento
condimento
63,514 corpus weight
- consentida
consentida
63,513 corpus weight
- consistirá
consistirá
63,512 corpus weight
- controlo
controlo
63,510 corpus weight
- convive
convive
63,509 corpus weight
- copete
copete
63,507 corpus weight
What this shows “controlo” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | controlo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kõn̪ˈt̪ɾolo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #36,491 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “controlo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around controlo (IPA [kõn̪ˈt̪ɾolo]), averb. Corpus frequency is #36,491 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de controlar o de controlarse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for controlo, with forms such as "ccontrolo", "cnotrolo", and "conntrolo". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "control", "contrato", "contrajo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 controlo, spelled C-O-N-T-R-O-L-O.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de controlar o de controlarse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccontrolo
- cnotrolo
- conntrolo
- conrtolo
- contorlo
- contrloo
- controllo
- controol
- contrrolo
- conttrolo
- cotnrolo
- ocntrolo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of controlo - 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "controlo", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).