drago

[ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞o]

/[ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞o]/ verb

The verdict

“drago” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #35,472. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,472
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de dragar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-drago · drago · Spanish

drago · rank #35,472 · 7 variants · 17 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,472
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH diálisis

Nearest frequency peer: diálisis (-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 “drago”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “drago” 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).

drago vs drug
60% similar
drago vs drama
60% similar
drago vs droga
60% similar

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

Key facts for drago
PropertyValue
Headworddrago
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞o]
Letters5
Frequency rank#35,472
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “drago”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “diálisis” (#35,471), “dudosas” (#35,473), “durmieron” (#35,474). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “drago” va en #35,472. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around drago (IPA [ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #35,472 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de dragar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for drago, with forms such as "dargo", "ddrago", and "draggo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "drug", "drama", "droga", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is drago, spelled D-R-A-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de dragar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dargo
  • ddrago
  • draggo
  • draog
  • drgao
  • drrago
  • rdago

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of drago - 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.

dargo2ddrago1draggo1draog2drgao2drrago1rdago2
Edit distance from "drago"

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 "drago"?
"drago" is spelled D-R-A-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞o].
What does "drago" mean?
As a verb, "drago" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de dragar.
What words are commonly confused with "drago"?
"drago" is commonly confused with "drug", "drama", "droga". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "drago"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "drago" is [ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "drago" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "drago", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list