corriendo

/[koˈrjẽn̪d̪o]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,109

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

corriendo is aSpanishverb. It means: Gerundio de correr. Pronounced [koˈrjẽn̪d̪o]. It ranks #3,109 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with corriente and cubriendo.

Key facts for corriendo
PropertyValue
Headwordcorriendo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[koˈrjẽn̪d̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#3,109
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of corriendo in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for corriendo is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koˈrjẽn̪d̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,109 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Gerundio de correr.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for corriendo, with forms such as "ccorriendo", "coriendo", and "corirendo". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "corriente", "cubriendo", "corrigiendo", 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 corriendo, spelled C-O-R-R-I-E-N-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de correr.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccorriendo,coriendo,corirendo,correindo,corriedno,corrienddo,corrienndo,corrienod,corrinedo,croriendo,ocrriendo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for corriendo

Misspelling Variants of "corriendo"

ccorriendo10coriendo8corirendo9correindo9corriedno9corrienddo10corrienndo10corrienod9
Misspelling Variants of "corriendo"

Frequency rank: #3,109 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "corriendo"?
"corriendo" is spelled C-O-R-R-I-E-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈrjẽn̪d̪o].
What does "corriendo" mean?
As a verb, "corriendo" means: Gerundio de correr.
What words are commonly confused with "corriendo"?
"corriendo" is commonly confused with "corriente", "cubriendo", "corrigiendo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "corriendo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "corriendo" is [koˈrjẽn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "corriendo" come from?
"corriendo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.