explosivos

[eksploˈsiβ̞os]

/[eksploˈsiβ̞os]/ adj

The verdict

“explosivos” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,501. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,501
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de explosivo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-explosivos · explosivos · Spanish

explosivos · rank #10,501 · 17 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,501
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH existiendo

Nearest frequency peer: existiendo (-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 “explosivos”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “explosivos” 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).

explosivos vs expresivos
80% similar
explosivos vs explosivo
90% similar
explosivos vs explosiva
80% similar

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

Key facts for explosivos
PropertyValue
Headwordexplosivos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[eksploˈsiβ̞os]
Letters10
Frequency rank#10,501
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “explosivos”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).explosivoscae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “existiendo” (#10,500), “flexible” (#10,502), “estudian” (#10,499). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “explosivos” va en #10,501. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around explosivos (IPA [eksploˈsiβ̞os]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,501 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de explosivo.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for explosivos, with forms such as "epxlosivos", "exlposivos", and "expllosivos". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "expresivos", "explosivo", "explosiva", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is explosivos, spelled E-X-P-L-O-S-I-V-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de explosivo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epxlosivos
  • exlposivos
  • expllosivos
  • explocivos
  • exploisvos
  • explosibos
  • explosiovs
  • explosivoss
  • explosivso
  • explosivvos
  • explossivos
  • explosvios
  • explsoivos
  • expolsivos
  • expplosivos
  • exxplosivos
  • xeplosivos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

epxlosivos2exlposivos2expllosivos1explocivos1exploisvos2explosibos1explosiovs2explosivoss1
Edit distance from "explosivos"

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 "explosivos"?
"explosivos" is spelled E-X-P-L-O-S-I-V-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [eksploˈsiβ̞os].
What does "explosivos" mean?
As an adjective, "explosivos" means: Forma del plural de explosivo.
What words are commonly confused with "explosivos"?
"explosivos" is commonly confused with "expresivos", "explosivo", "explosiva". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "explosivos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "explosivos" is [eksploˈsiβ̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "explosivos" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list