duros
[ˈd̪uɾos]
The verdict
“duros” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #5,716. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,716
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del masculino plural de duro.
Corpus desk
Index ES-duros · duros · Spanish
duros · rank #5,716 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,716
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH divina
Nearest frequency peer: divina (-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 “duros”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- Custodia
Custodia
94,289 corpus weight
- divina
divina
94,286 corpus weight
- duros
duros
94,285 corpus weight
- electo
electo
94,284 corpus weight
- elegidos
elegidos
94,283 corpus weight
- encargo
encargo
94,282 corpus weight
What this shows “duros” 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 | duros |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈd̪uɾos] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #5,716 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “duros”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around duros (IPA [ˈd̪uɾos]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #5,716 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del masculino plural de duro.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for duros, with forms such as "dduros", "druos", and "duors". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "dos", "dúo", "Dios", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is duros, spelled D-U-R-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del masculino plural de duro.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- dduros
- druos
- duors
- duross
- durros
- durso
- udros
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of duros - 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.
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
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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).