despecho
[d̪esˈpet͡ʃo]
The verdict
“despecho” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #31,743. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,743
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Resentimiento o animadversión que surge tras una decepción en asuntos sentimentales o por heridas al orgullo propio.
Corpus desk
Index ES-despecho · despecho · Spanish
despecho · rank #31,743 · 12 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #31,743
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH desmentido
Nearest frequency peer: desmentido (-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 “despecho”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- deshecho
deshecho
68,261 corpus weight
- deshizo
deshizo
68,260 corpus weight
- desmentido
desmentido
68,259 corpus weight
- despecho
despecho
68,258 corpus weight
- despreciabl…
despreciables
68,256 corpus weight
- destituir
destituir
68,255 corpus weight
What this shows “despecho” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | despecho |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪esˈpet͡ʃo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #31,743 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “despecho”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around despecho (IPA [d̪esˈpet͡ʃo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,743 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for despecho, with forms such as "ddespecho", "depsecho", and "desepcho". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "despertó", "desprecio", "derecho", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is despecho, spelled D-E-S-P-E-C-H-O.
Definition
- 1Resentimiento o animadversión que surge tras una decepción en asuntos sentimentales o por heridas al orgullo propio.
- 2Desesperación.
- 3Disgusto o sentimiento vehemente.
- 4Rigor, aspereza.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddespecho
- depsecho
- desepcho
- despceho
- despeccho
- despechho
- despecoh
- despehco
- desppecho
- desspecho
- dsepecho
- edspecho
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of despecho - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "despecho", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).