folio

Name: folio, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈfoljo]

/[ˈfoljo]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“folio” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #19,413. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,413
frequency rank, Spanish: 2,333
“F” headwords: 6
tracked misspellings: 20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Página de un libro o cuaderno.

Corpus desk

Index ES-folio · folio · Spanish

folio · rank #19,413 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

FREQ-MID #19,413
LEN-MID 5 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
VAR-MID 6 variants
BOOK-MID 2,333
PHOTO-FINISH fiera

Nearest frequency peer: fiera (-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.

fiables

80,591
ficticio

80,590
fiera

80,589
folio

80,588
fugaz

80,587
funerales

80,586

What this shows “folio” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

folio vs foto

60% similar

folio vs frío

40% similar

folio vs foro

60% similar

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

Key facts for folio
Property	Value
Headword	folio
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈfoljo]
Letters	5
Frequency rank	#19,413
Misspellings tracked	6
Confusable pairs	20
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “folio”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.foliocae aquí:

#19,413

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “fiera” (#19,412), “fugaz” (#19,414), “ficticio” (#19,411). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “folio” va en #19,413. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around folio (IPA [ˈfoljo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,413 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for folio, with forms such as "ffolio", "floio", and "foilo". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "foto", "frío", "foro", 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is folio, spelled F-O-L-I-O.

Definition

1
Página de un libro o cuaderno.
2
Renglón superior de las páginas de un libro en donde se agrega información del libro, como el título o el autor.
3
Cada una de las dos partes iguales que resultan de doblar un pliego por la mitad.
4
Antiguo formato de papel con dimensiones de 215×315 mm.
5
Especie de envoltorio transparente en donde se meten las hojas para protegerlas o para transportarlas.
6
Hierba dioica de la familia de las euforbiáceas, que tiene las hojas aovadas y cubiertas de una especie de tomento blanco, el tallo algo leñoso, las flores conglobadas y las semillas casi redondas.

Synonyms

página encabezado

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ffolio
floio
foilo
follio
foloi
oflio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "folio"

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 "folio"?

"folio" is spelled F-O-L-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoljo].

What does "folio" mean?

As a noun, "folio" means: Página de un libro o cuaderno.

What words are commonly confused with "folio"?

"folio" is commonly confused with "foto", "frío", "foro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "folio"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "folio" is [ˈfoljo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "folio" come from?

"folio" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fiera#19,412 fugaz#19,414 faena#19,407 giran#19,421

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

férrea6 variants hunt6 variants jugué6 variants atada6 variants