elenco
[eˈlẽŋko]
The verdict
“elenco” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #11,564 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #11,564
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Conjunto de personas que trabajan en conjunto, especialmente en un espectáculo teatral o de otro tipo.
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 | elenco |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eˈlẽŋko] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #11,564 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “elenco” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for elenco is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eˈlẽŋko]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,564 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 elenco, with forms such as "eelnco", "elecno", and "elencco". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "evento", "exento", "Elena", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is elenco, spelled E-L-E-N-C-O.
Definition
- 1Conjunto de personas que trabajan en conjunto, especialmente en un espectáculo teatral o de otro tipo.
- 2Lista ordenada que registra todos los elementos de un conjunto.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: eelnco,elecno,elencco,elennco,elenoc,ellenco,elneco,leenco
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of elenco - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “elenco”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-L-E-N-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [eˈlẽŋko] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “evento” - see the side-by-side comparison. elenco vs evento
- 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.