cuadro

/[ˈkwað̞ɾo]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,551

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

cuadro is aSpanishnoun. It means: Lienzo o tabla pintado artísticamente. Pronounced [ˈkwað̞ɾo]. It ranks #2,551 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with curo and cuero.

Key facts for cuadro
PropertyValue
Headwordcuadro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkwað̞ɾo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,551
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for cuadro is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkwað̞ɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,551 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for cuadro, with forms such as "caudro", "ccuadro", and "cuaddro". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "curo", "cuero", "curro", 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 cuadro, spelled C-U-A-D-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lienzo o tabla pintado artísticamente.
  2. 2
    Tabla o grafo que sintetiza datos a partir de sus relaciones lógicas, como parte de un texto explicativo.
  3. 3
    Marco que ciñe alguna cosa enmarcándola.
  4. 4
    Pieza de forma cuadrada.
  5. 5
    Imagen o espectáculo que ofrece alguna cosa a la vista o a la mente.
  6. 6
    Instalación que teúne el conjunto de dispositivos necesarios para operar un aparato.
  7. 7
    Persona que ocupa un puesto jerárquico en una institución.
  8. 8
    En una bicicleta, el principal armazón de la misma, al que se une por delante la horquilla a la que va fijada la rueda delantera y el manubrio, y por detrás la rueda trasera y el mecanismo de pedales.
  9. 9
    Fragmento de duración inferior a la escena en que se dividen algunas obras teatrales.
  10. 10
    Élite de un partido.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: caudro,ccuadro,cuaddro,cuador,cuadrro,cuardo,cudaro,ucadro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cuadro

Misspelling Variants of "cuadro"

caudro6ccuadro7cuaddro7cuador6cuadrro7cuardo6cudaro6ucadro6
Misspelling Variants of "cuadro"

Frequency rank: #2,551 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cuadro"?
"cuadro" is spelled C-U-A-D-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkwað̞ɾo].
What does "cuadro" mean?
As a noun, "cuadro" means: Lienzo o tabla pintado artísticamente.
What words are commonly confused with "cuadro"?
"cuadro" is commonly confused with "curo", "cuero", "curro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cuadro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cuadro" is [ˈkwað̞ɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cuadro" come from?
"cuadro" 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.