expreso

/[eksˈpɾeso]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#10,338

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

19

similar word pairs

expreso is anSpanishadj. It means: Dicho, expresado o manifestado de un modo específico. Pronounced [eksˈpɾeso]. Often confused with expuso and extremo.

Key facts for expreso
PropertyValue
Headwordexpreso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[eksˈpɾeso]
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,338
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of expreso in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for expreso is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eksˈpɾeso]. Corpus data places it at rank #10,338 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for expreso, with forms such as "epxreso", "experso", and "exppreso". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "expuso", "extremo", "express", 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 expreso, spelled E-X-P-R-E-S-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dicho, expresado o manifestado de un modo específico.
  2. 2
    Se dice de un transporte o servicio que se realiza o funciona con mayor rapidez que los regulares.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: epxreso,experso,exppreso,expreos,expresso,exprreso,exprseo,exrpeso,exxpreso,xepreso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for expreso

Misspelling Variants of "expreso"

epxreso7experso7exppreso8expreos7expresso8exprreso8exprseo7exrpeso7
Misspelling Variants of "expreso"

Frequency rank: #10,338 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "expreso"?
"expreso" is spelled E-X-P-R-E-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [eksˈpɾeso].
What does "expreso" mean?
As an adj, "expreso" means: Dicho, expresado o manifestado de un modo específico.
What words are commonly confused with "expreso"?
"expreso" is commonly confused with "expuso", "extremo", "express". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "expreso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "expreso" is [eksˈpɾeso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "expreso" come from?
"expreso" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.