crepúsculo

[kɾeˈpuskulo]

/[kɾeˈpuskulo]/ noun

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The verdict

“crepúsculo” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #21,622. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,622
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Claridad que hay desde que amanece el día hasta la salida del sol, y también desde que el sol se pone hasta que es de noche.

Key facts for crepúsculo
PropertyValue
Headwordcrepúsculo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɾeˈpuskulo]
Letters10
Frequency rank#21,622
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “crepúsculo” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). crepúsculo lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around crepúsculo (IPA [kɾeˈpuskulo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,622 among 77,812 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for crepúsculo, with forms such as "ccrepúsculo", "cerpúsculo", and "creppúsculo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is crepúsculo, spelled C-R-E-P-Ú-S-C-U-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Claridad que hay desde que amanece el día hasta la salida del sol, y también desde que el sol se pone hasta que es de noche.
  2. 2
    Tiempo que dura esta claridad.

This word in other languages

twilight(English)crépuscule(Français)Dämmerung(Deutsch)crepúsculo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccrepúsculo
  • cerpúsculo
  • creppúsculo
  • crepsúculo
  • crepúcsulo
  • crepúscculo
  • crepúscluo
  • crepúscullo
  • crepúscuol
  • crepússculo
  • crepúsuclo
  • creúpsculo
  • crpeúsculo
  • crrepúsculo
  • rcepúsculo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of crepúsculo - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ccrepúsculo1cerpúsculo2creppúsculo1crepsúculo2crepúcsulo2crepúscculo1crepúscluo2crepúscullo1
Edit distance from "crepúsculo"

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 "crepúsculo"?
"crepúsculo" is spelled C-R-E-P-Ú-S-C-U-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kɾeˈpuskulo].
What does "crepúsculo" mean?
As a noun, "crepúsculo" means: Claridad que hay desde que amanece el día hasta la salida del sol, y también desde que el sol se pone hasta que es de noche.
What are common misspellings of "crepúsculo"?
Common misspellings include "ccrepúsculo", "cerpúsculo", "creppúsculo", "crepsúculo", "crepúcsulo". The correct spelling is "crepúsculo".
How do you pronounce "crepúsculo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "crepúsculo" is [kɾeˈpuskulo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "crepúsculo" come from?
"crepúsculo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “crepúsculo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-R-E-P-Ú-S-C-U-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kɾeˈpuskulo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list