filtro
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,529
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
11
similar word pairs
filtro is aSpanishnoun. It means: Membrana a través de lo cual se hace pasar cualquier líquido que se pretende separarlo de sus partículas de impurezas. Pronounced [ˈfil̪t̪ɾo]. It ranks #6,529 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Fito and filtros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | filtro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfil̪t̪ɾo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #6,529 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for filtro is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfil̪t̪ɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,529 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for filtro, with forms such as "ffiltro", "filltro", and "filrto". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "Fito", "filtros", "filo", 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 filtro, spelled F-I-L-T-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Membrana a través de lo cual se hace pasar cualquier líquido que se pretende separarlo de sus partículas de impurezas.
- 2Cualquier componente o elemento que reciba determinadas entradas y deje pasar algunas de ellas, y rechaze a otras en función de un determinado criterio.
- 3Circuito electrónico que deja pasar determinados armónicos o frecuencias de una señal mientras que elimina o atenúa otras.
- 4Aparato que filtra determinados gases a la vez que deja pasar otros, en función de la sustancia a la que pertenezcan.
- 5Materia muy difícil, que muy pocos alumnos logran aprobarla.
- 6Programa que permite filtrar determinadas componentes espectrales, y en algunos casos aplicar efectos adicionales, sobre una imagen para embellecerla.
- 7Manantial de agua dulce en la costa del mar y a veces hasta en parajes bañados por el mar.
- 8La carne de cerdo con la que se prepara el chicharrón.
- 9Persona muy inteligente.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ffiltro,filltro,filrto,filtor,filtrro,filttro,fitlro,flitro,ifltro
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for filtro
Misspelling Variants of "filtro"
Frequency rank: #6,529 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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