furor

[fuˈɾoɾ]

/[fuˈɾoɾ]/ noun

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The verdict

“furor” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #20,051. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,051
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Exaltación violenta del alma por extremada cólera.

Corpus desk

Index ES-furor · furor · Spanish

furor · rank #20,051 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,051
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH fundadas

Nearest frequency peer: fundadas (-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 “furor”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “furor” 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).

furor vs fury
60% similar
furor vs for
60% similar
furor vs für
40% similar

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

Key facts for furor
PropertyValue
Headwordfuror
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fuˈɾoɾ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#20,051
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “furor”

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “fundadas” (#20,050), “future” (#20,052), “funcionen” (#20,049). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “furor” va en #20,051. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around furor (IPA [fuˈɾoɾ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,051 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for furor, with forms such as "ffuror", "fruor", and "fuorr". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "fury", "for", "für", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is furor, spelled F-U-R-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Exaltación violenta del alma por extremada cólera.
  2. 2
    Estado de suma actividad, de gran movimiento o agitación.
  3. 3
    La situación mas agitada y pronunciada en el estado de una cosa.
  4. 4
    Gusto o prurito excesivo por alguna cosa.
  5. 5
    Estro, numen, inspiración.
  6. 6
    Carácter particular y alarmante que adquiere el delirio en algunas enfermedades.

This word in other languages

furor(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffuror
  • fruor
  • fuorr
  • furorr
  • furro
  • furror
  • ufror

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ffuror1fruor2fuorr2furorr1furro2furror1ufror2
Edit distance from "furor"

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 "furor"?
"furor" is spelled F-U-R-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [fuˈɾoɾ].
What does "furor" mean?
As a noun, "furor" means: Exaltación violenta del alma por extremada cólera.
What words are commonly confused with "furor"?
"furor" is commonly confused with "fury", "for", "für". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "furor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "furor" is [fuˈɾoɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "furor" come from?
"furor" 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 "furor", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

forzó#20,047focus#20,045faros#20,038hirió#20,068

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

evoca7 variantsdogma7 variantsdista7 variantsjugos7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list