difuso

[d̪iˈfuso]

/[d̪iˈfuso]/ adj

The verdict

“difuso” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #39,699 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#39,699
frequency rank, Spanish
6
letters
8
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Impreciso, borroso, poco claro

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

difuso vs dispuso
71% similar
difuso vs difusor
86% similar
difuso vs dibujo
67% similar

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

Key facts for difuso
PropertyValue
Headworddifuso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪iˈfuso]
Letters6
Frequency rank#39,699
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “difuso” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). difuso lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for difuso is 6 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪iˈfuso]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,699 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for difuso, with forms such as "ddifuso", "dfiuso", and "diffuso". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "dispuso", "difusor", "dibujo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is difuso, spelled D-I-F-U-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Impreciso, borroso, poco claro
  2. 2
    Ancho, dilatado, extenso y poco preciso .

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddifuso,dfiuso,diffuso,difsuo,difuos,difusso,diufso,idfuso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of difuso - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddifuso1dfiuso2diffuso1difsuo2difuos2difusso1diufso2idfuso2
Edit distance from "difuso"

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 "difuso"?
"difuso" is spelled D-I-F-U-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪iˈfuso].
What does "difuso" mean?
As an adjective, "difuso" means: Impreciso, borroso, poco claro
What words are commonly confused with "difuso"?
"difuso" is commonly confused with "dispuso", "difusor", "dibujo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "difuso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "difuso" is [d̪iˈfuso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "difuso" come from?
"difuso" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “difuso”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-I-F-U-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪iˈfuso] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “dispuso” - see the side-by-side comparison. difuso vs dispuso
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list