espejo
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,178
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
14
similar word pairs
espejo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Superficie capaz de reflejar la luz y suficientemente clara como para formar una imagen. Pronounced [esˈpexo]. It ranks #3,178 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with espero and espera.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | espejo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈpexo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #3,178 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for espejo is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [esˈpexo]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,178 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 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 espejo, with forms such as "epsejo", "esepjo", and "espejjo". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "espero", "espera", "esposo", and more, 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 espejo, spelled E-S-P-E-J-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Superficie capaz de reflejar la luz y suficientemente clara como para formar una imagen.
- 2Representación fidedigna de algo.
- 3Lo que puede tomarse como ejemplo a imitar.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: epsejo,esepjo,espejjo,espeoj,espjeo,esppejo,esspejo,sepejo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for espejo
Misspelling Variants of "espejo"
Frequency rank: #3,178 in Spanish
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