extracto

[eksˈt̪ɾakt̪o]

/[eksˈt̪ɾakt̪o]/ noun

The verdict

“extracto” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #9,641 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#9,641
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Resumen o compilado de información obtenida de a partir de un elemento con el fin de obtener lo más relevante.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

extracto vs extraño
75% similar
extracto vs extrajo
75% similar
extracto vs extraído
75% similar

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

Key facts for extracto
PropertyValue
Headwordextracto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eksˈt̪ɾakt̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,641
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “extracto” 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). extracto 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 extracto is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eksˈt̪ɾakt̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,641 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 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for extracto, with forms such as "etxracto", "exrtacto", and "extarcto". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "extraño", "extrajo", "extraído", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is extracto, spelled E-X-T-R-A-C-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Resumen o compilado de información obtenida de a partir de un elemento con el fin de obtener lo más relevante.
  2. 2
    Resumen de las transacciones de una cuenta bancaria.
  3. 3
    Concentrado de alguna sustancia.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: etxracto,exrtacto,extarcto,extraccto,extracot,extractto,extratco,extrcato,extrracto,exttracto,exxtracto,xetracto

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of extracto - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

etxracto2exrtacto2extarcto2extraccto1extracot2extractto1extratco2extrcato2
Edit distance from "extracto"

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 "extracto"?
"extracto" is spelled E-X-T-R-A-C-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [eksˈt̪ɾakt̪o].
What does "extracto" mean?
As a noun, "extracto" means: Resumen o compilado de información obtenida de a partir de un elemento con el fin de obtener lo más relevante.
What words are commonly confused with "extracto"?
"extracto" is commonly confused with "extraño", "extrajo", "extraído". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "extracto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "extracto" is [eksˈt̪ɾakt̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "extracto" come from?
"extracto" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “extracto”

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

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