difunto
[d̪iˈfũn̪t̪o]
The verdict
“difunto” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,829. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,829
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de una persona, que no tiene vida, en sentido real o figurado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-difunto · difunto · Spanish
difunto · rank #10,829 · 10 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,829
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH diferenciar
Nearest frequency peer: diferenciar (-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 “difunto”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- despertado
despertado
89,175 corpus weight
- diferenciar
diferenciar
89,173 corpus weight
- difunto
difunto
89,172 corpus weight
- diplomáticas
diplomáticas
89,171 corpus weight
- disponen
disponen
89,170 corpus weight
- disturbios
disturbios
89,169 corpus weight
What this shows “difunto” 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 | difunto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [d̪iˈfũn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #10,829 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “difunto”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around difunto (IPA [d̪iˈfũn̪t̪o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,829 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dicho de una persona, que no tiene vida, en sentido real o figurado.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for difunto, with forms such as "ddifunto", "dfiunto", and "diffunto". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "difuso", "difuntos", "difunde", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is difunto, spelled D-I-F-U-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1Dicho de una persona, que no tiene vida, en sentido real o figurado.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how difunto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Capítulo XIV. Donde se ponen los versos desesperados del difunto pastor, con otros no esperados sucesos
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddifunto
- dfiunto
- diffunto
- difnuto
- difunnto
- difunot
- difuntto
- difutno
- diufnto
- idfunto
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of difunto - 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "difunto", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).