diferido

[d̪ifeˈɾið̞o]

/[d̪ifeˈɾið̞o]/ adj

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
4,885
“D” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Postergado, aplazado: "una ley diferida".

Corpus desk

Index ES-diferido · diferido · Spanish

diferido · rank #30,873 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,873
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH difamar

Nearest frequency peer: difamar (-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 “diferido”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “diferido” 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).

diferido vs diferir
75% similar
diferido vs divertido
78% similar

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

Key facts for diferido
PropertyValue
Headworddiferido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪ifeˈɾið̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#30,873
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “diferido”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).diferidocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “difamar” (#30,872), “difundidos” (#30,874), “dicte” (#30,871). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “diferido” va en #30,873. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around diferido (IPA [d̪ifeˈɾið̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,873 among 4,885 “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

  1. 1
    Postergado, aplazado: "una ley diferida".
  2. 2
    Se dice de una emisión por medio masivos: Que se retransmite después de que ha sido grabada.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how diferido appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Vimos el programa diferido.

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.

ddiferido1dfierido2diefrido2difeirdo2diferdio2diferiddo1diferiod2diferrido1
Edit distance from "diferido"

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 "diferido"?
"diferido" is spelled D-I-F-E-R-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪ifeˈɾið̞o].
What does "diferido" mean?
As an adjective, "diferido" means: Postergado, aplazado: "una ley diferida".
What words are commonly confused with "diferido"?
"diferido" is commonly confused with "diferir", "divertido". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "diferido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "diferido" is [d̪ifeˈɾið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "diferido" come from?
"diferido" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "diferido", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list