elemento
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,710
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
elemento is aSpanishnoun. It means: Cada uno de los componentes de un ser. Cada parte indivisible de la que se compone un todo. Pronounced [eleˈmẽn̪t̪o]. It ranks #2,710 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with elementos and elemental.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | elemento |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eleˈmẽn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #2,710 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for elemento is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eleˈmẽn̪t̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,710 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for elemento, with forms such as "eelmento", "eleemnto", and "elemennto". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "elementos", "elemental", 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 elemento, spelled E-L-E-M-E-N-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Cada uno de los componentes de un ser. Cada parte indivisible de la que se compone un todo.
- 2Cuerpo simple.
- 3Componente de una agrupación humana.
- 4Medio en que vive un ser.
- 5Motivo^([definición imprecisa]).
- 6Cada uno de los objetos pertenecientes a un conjunto.
- 7Sustancia que no se puede descomponer en otras más sencillas por métodos químicos.
- 8Nombre dado por los antiguos al aire, agua, tierra y fuego, considerados como los principios constitutivos del universo físico.
- 9Individuo, persona, especialmente con referencia a su participación en un grupo o actividad colectiva.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: eelmento,eleemnto,elemennto,elemenot,elementto,elemetno,elemmento,elemneto,ellemento,elmeento,leemento
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for elemento
Misspelling Variants of "elemento"
Frequency rank: #2,710 in Spanish
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