datos

/[ˈd̪at̪os]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#391

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

datos is aSpanishnoun. It means: Forma del plural de dato. Pronounced [ˈd̪at̪os]. It ranks #391 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with dos and Dios.

Key facts for datos
PropertyValue
Headworddatos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈd̪at̪os]
Letters5
Frequency rank#391
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for datos is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈd̪at̪os]. Corpus data places it at rank #391 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de dato.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for datos, with forms such as "adtos", "daots", and "datoss". 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, "dos", "Dios", "days", 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 datos, spelled D-A-T-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de dato.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: adtos,daots,datoss,datso,dattos,ddatos,dtaos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for datos

Misspelling Variants of "datos"

adtos5daots5datoss6datso5dattos6ddatos6dtaos5
Misspelling Variants of "datos"

Frequency rank: #391 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "datos"?
"datos" is spelled D-A-T-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪at̪os].
What does "datos" mean?
As a noun, "datos" means: Forma del plural de dato.
What words are commonly confused with "datos"?
"datos" is commonly confused with "dos", "Dios", "days". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "datos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "datos" is [ˈd̪at̪os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "datos" come from?
"datos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

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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.