diferido
[d̪ifeˈɾið̞o]
The verdict
“diferido” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #30,873. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #30,873
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 90,663
- “D” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Postergado, aplazado: "una ley diferida".
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 | diferido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [d̪ifeˈɾið̞o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #30,873 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “diferido” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around diferido (IPA [d̪ifeˈɾið̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,873 among 90,663 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for diferido, with forms such as "ddiferido", "dfierido", and "diefrido". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "diferir", "divertido", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is diferido, spelled D-I-F-E-R-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Postergado, aplazado: "una ley diferida".
- 2Se dice de una emisión por medio masivos: Que se retransmite después de que ha sido grabada.
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddiferido
- dfierido
- diefrido
- difeirdo
- diferdio
- diferiddo
- diferiod
- diferrido
- differido
- difreido
- idferido
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of diferido - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “diferido”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-I-F-E-R-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [d̪ifeˈɾið̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “diferir” - see the side-by-side comparison. diferido vs diferir
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.