espeso
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#27,981
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
espeso is anSpanishadj. It means: Hablando de un fluido, que es denso y fluye con dificultad. Pronounced [esˈpeso]. Often confused with estés and esposa.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | espeso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [esˈpeso] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #27,981 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for espeso is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [esˈpeso]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,981 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for espeso, with forms such as "epseso", "esepso", and "espeos". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "estés", "esposa", "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 espeso, spelled E-S-P-E-S-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Hablando de un fluido, que es denso y fluye con dificultad.
- 2Hablando de un bosque y otras agrupaciones, que sus elementos están muy juntos.
- 3Dicho de una persona, que no es agradable de tratar.
- 4Dicese de un elemento que se encuentra en alta concentración. Lo cual a su vez conlleva que se encuentre poco diluido.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: epseso,esepso,espeos,espesso,esppeso,espseo,esspeso,sepeso
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for espeso
Misspelling Variants of "espeso"
Frequency rank: #27,981 in Spanish
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