cuchillos

[kuˈt͡ʃiʝos]

/[kuˈt͡ʃiʝos]/ noun

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The verdict

“cuchillos” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,551. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,551
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de cuchillo

Corpus desk

Index ES-cuchillos · cuchillos · Spanish

cuchillos · rank #11,551 · 12 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,551
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH cuervo

Nearest frequency peer: cuervo (+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 “cuchillos”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “cuchillos” 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).

cuchillos vs cuclillas
78% similar
cuchillos vs cuchillo
89% similar
cuchillos vs cuchilla
78% similar

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

Key facts for cuchillos
PropertyValue
Headwordcuchillos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kuˈt͡ʃiʝos]
Letters9
Frequency rank#11,551
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “cuchillos”

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “cuervo” (#11,552), “creyeron” (#11,548), “desarrolladas” (#11,554). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “cuchillos” va en #11,551. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around cuchillos (IPA [kuˈt͡ʃiʝos]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,551 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de cuchillo".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for cuchillos, with forms such as "ccuchillos", "ccuhillos", and "cucchillos". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "cuclillas", "cuchillo", "cuchilla", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is cuchillos, spelled C-U-C-H-I-L-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de cuchillo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccuchillos
  • ccuhillos
  • cucchillos
  • cuchhillos
  • cuchilloss
  • cuchillso
  • cuchilols
  • cuchilos
  • cuchlilos
  • cucihllos
  • cuhcillos
  • ucchillos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccuchillos1ccuhillos2cucchillos1cuchhillos1cuchilloss1cuchillso2cuchilols2cuchilos1
Edit distance from "cuchillos"

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 "cuchillos"?
"cuchillos" is spelled C-U-C-H-I-L-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kuˈt͡ʃiʝos].
What does "cuchillos" mean?
As a noun, "cuchillos" means: Forma del plural de cuchillo
What words are commonly confused with "cuchillos"?
"cuchillos" is commonly confused with "cuclillas", "cuchillo", "cuchilla". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cuchillos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cuchillos" is [kuˈt͡ʃiʝos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cuchillos" come from?
"cuchillos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

correctas#11,547conectada#11,544comenzará#11,540coincidir#11,539

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

creyeron12 variantsconsumen12 variantsdisputas12 variantsdocencia12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list