espárragos

[esˈparaɣ̞os]

/[esˈparaɣ̞os]/ noun

The verdict

“espárragos” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #37,075. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,075
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de espárrago.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

espárragos vs espartanos
70% similar

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

Key facts for espárragos
PropertyValue
Headwordespárragos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[esˈparaɣ̞os]
Letters10
Frequency rank#37,075
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “espárragos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). espárragos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around espárragos (IPA [esˈparaɣ̞os]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,075 among 101,141 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de espárrago.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for espárragos, with forms such as "epsárragos", "esppárragos", and "espráragos". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "espartanos", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is espárragos, spelled E-S-P-Á-R-R-A-G-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de espárrago.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epsárragos
  • esppárragos
  • espráragos
  • espáragos
  • espárargos
  • espárraggos
  • espárragoss
  • espárragso
  • espárraogs
  • espárrgaos
  • esspárragos
  • esáprragos
  • sepárragos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

epsárragos2esppárragos1espráragos2espáragos1espárargos2espárraggos1espárragoss1espárragso2
Edit distance from "espárragos"

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 "espárragos"?
"espárragos" is spelled E-S-P-Á-R-R-A-G-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈparaɣ̞os].
What does "espárragos" mean?
As a noun, "espárragos" means: Forma del plural de espárrago.
What words are commonly confused with "espárragos"?
"espárragos" is commonly confused with "espartanos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "espárragos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "espárragos" is [esˈparaɣ̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "espárragos" come from?
"espárragos" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “espárragos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-P-Á-R-R-A-G-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [esˈparaɣ̞os] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “espartanos” - see the side-by-side comparison. espárragos vs espartanos
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list