dispersos

/[d̪isˈpeɾsos]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#18,512

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

dispersos is aSpanishnoun. It means: Forma del plural de disperso. Pronounced [d̪isˈpeɾsos]. Often confused with diversos and disparos.

Key facts for dispersos
PropertyValue
Headworddispersos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪isˈpeɾsos]
Letters9
Frequency rank#18,512
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of dispersos in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for dispersos is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪isˈpeɾsos]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,512 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de disperso.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for dispersos, with forms such as "ddispersos", "dipsersos", and "diseprsos". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "diversos", "disparos", "dispersa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is dispersos, spelled D-I-S-P-E-R-S-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de disperso.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddispersos,dipsersos,diseprsos,dispeross,disperrsos,dispersoss,dispersso,disperssos,dispesros,disppersos,dispresos,disspersos,dsipersos,idspersos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dispersos

Misspelling Variants of "dispersos"

ddispersos10dipsersos9diseprsos9dispeross9disperrsos10dispersoss10dispersso9disperssos10
Misspelling Variants of "dispersos"

Frequency rank: #18,512 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dispersos"?
"dispersos" is spelled D-I-S-P-E-R-S-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪isˈpeɾsos].
What does "dispersos" mean?
As a noun, "dispersos" means: Forma del plural de disperso.
What words are commonly confused with "dispersos"?
"dispersos" is commonly confused with "diversos", "disparos", "dispersa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dispersos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dispersos" is [d̪isˈpeɾsos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dispersos" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.