estadio

[esˈt̪að̞jo]

/[esˈt̪að̞jo]/ noun

The verdict

“estadio” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #2,448 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#2,448
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Recinto destinado a los espectáculos deportivos presenciados por espectadores desde las graderías.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

estadio vs estado
86% similar
estadio vs estáis
57% similar
estadio vs estaño
71% similar

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

Key facts for estadio
PropertyValue
Headwordestadio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[esˈt̪að̞jo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,448
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “estadio” 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). estadio lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for estadio is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [esˈt̪að̞jo]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,448 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for estadio, with forms such as "esatdio", "esstadio", and "estaddio". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "estado", "estáis", "estaño", 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is estadio, spelled E-S-T-A-D-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recinto destinado a los espectáculos deportivos presenciados por espectadores desde las graderías.
  2. 2
    Fase o período en el desarrollo de un proceso.
  3. 3
    Medida antigua de distancia, equivalente a 600 pies griegos y a 125 pasos romanos, usada por los griegos para las competiciones deportivas y por los romanos para itinerarios y medidas náuticas.
  4. 4
    Competencia atlética llevada a cabo sobre esta distancia.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: esatdio,esstadio,estaddio,estadoi,estaido,estdaio,esttadio,etsadio,setadio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

esatdio2esstadio1estaddio1estadoi2estaido2estdaio2esttadio1etsadio2
Edit distance from "estadio"

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 "estadio"?
"estadio" is spelled E-S-T-A-D-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈt̪að̞jo].
What does "estadio" mean?
As a noun, "estadio" means: Recinto destinado a los espectáculos deportivos presenciados por espectadores desde las graderías.
What words are commonly confused with "estadio"?
"estadio" is commonly confused with "estado", "estáis", "estaño". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "estadio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estadio" is [esˈt̪að̞jo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estadio" come from?
"estadio" 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 “estadio”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-T-A-D-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [esˈt̪að̞jo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “estado” - see the side-by-side comparison. estadio vs estado
  • 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.

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

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