despiertos

[d̪esˈpjeɾt̪os]

/[d̪esˈpjeɾt̪os]/ adj

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The verdict

“despiertos” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #22,324. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,324
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-despiertos · despiertos · Spanish

despiertos · rank #22,324 · 15 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,324
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH descansen

Nearest frequency peer: descansen (-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 “despiertos”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “despiertos” 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).

despiertos vs desierto
80% similar
despiertos vs despertó
70% similar
despiertos vs despierta
80% similar

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

Key facts for despiertos
PropertyValue
Headworddespiertos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪esˈpjeɾt̪os]
Letters10
Frequency rank#22,324
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “despiertos”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).despiertoscae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “descansen” (#22,323), “detalladas” (#22,325), “desalojar” (#22,322). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “despiertos” va en #22,324. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around despiertos (IPA [d̪esˈpjeɾt̪os]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,324 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de despierto.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for despiertos, with forms such as "ddespiertos", "depsiertos", and "desipertos". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "desierto", "despertó", "despierta", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is despiertos, spelled D-E-S-P-I-E-R-T-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de despierto.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddespiertos
  • depsiertos
  • desipertos
  • despeirtos
  • despierots
  • despierrtos
  • despiertoss
  • despiertso
  • despierttos
  • despietros
  • despiretos
  • desppiertos
  • desspiertos
  • dsepiertos
  • edspiertos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddespiertos1depsiertos2desipertos2despeirtos2despierots2despierrtos1despiertoss1despiertso2
Edit distance from "despiertos"

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 "despiertos"?
"despiertos" is spelled D-E-S-P-I-E-R-T-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esˈpjeɾt̪os].
What does "despiertos" mean?
As an adjective, "despiertos" means: Forma del plural de despierto.
What words are commonly confused with "despiertos"?
"despiertos" is commonly confused with "desierto", "despertó", "despierta". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "despiertos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "despiertos" is [d̪esˈpjeɾt̪os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "despiertos" come from?
"despiertos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

detalladas#22,325detallados#22,326dialéctica#22,328deliciosas#22,317

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

descansen15 variantsdisfrazada15 variantsdisponemos15 variantsenganchado15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list