eligiendo

[eliˈxjẽn̪d̪o]

/[eliˈxjẽn̪d̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“eligiendo” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,079. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,079
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio irregular de elegir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-eligiendo · eligiendo · Spanish

eligiendo · rank #15,079 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,079
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH empuja

Nearest frequency peer: empuja (+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 “eligiendo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “eligiendo” 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).

eligiendo vs exigiendo
89% similar
eligiendo vs emitiendo
78% similar

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

Key facts for eligiendo
PropertyValue
Headwordeligiendo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[eliˈxjẽn̪d̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#15,079
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “eligiendo”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).eligiendocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “empuja” (#15,080), “ejercido” (#15,077), “enriquecimiento” (#15,081). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “eligiendo” va en #15,079. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around eligiendo (IPA [eliˈxjẽn̪d̪o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,079 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gerundio irregular de elegir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for eligiendo, with forms such as "eilgiendo", "elgiiendo", and "eligeindo". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "exigiendo", "emitiendo", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is eligiendo, spelled E-L-I-G-I-E-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio irregular de elegir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eilgiendo
  • elgiiendo
  • eligeindo
  • eliggiendo
  • eligiedno
  • eligienddo
  • eligienndo
  • eligienod
  • eliginedo
  • eliigendo
  • elligiendo
  • leigiendo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eilgiendo2elgiiendo2eligeindo2eliggiendo1eligiedno2eligienddo1eligienndo1eligienod2
Edit distance from "eligiendo"

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 "eligiendo"?
"eligiendo" is spelled E-L-I-G-I-E-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [eliˈxjẽn̪d̪o].
What does "eligiendo" mean?
As a verb, "eligiendo" means: Gerundio irregular de elegir.
What words are commonly confused with "eligiendo"?
"eligiendo" is commonly confused with "exigiendo", "emitiendo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "eligiendo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eligiendo" is [eliˈxjẽn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eligiendo" come from?
"eligiendo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

episcopal#15,084diseñadas#15,073desciende#15,068definidas#15,067

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

ejercido12 variantsespecias12 variantsestragos12 variantsgranadas12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list