gadget

//ɡædʒɪt// noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#48,427

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

gadget is aSpanishnoun. It means: Dispositivo, aparato, artilugio. Pronounced /ɡædʒɪt/.

Key facts for gadget
PropertyValue
Headwordgadget
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɡædʒɪt/
Letters6
Frequency rank#48,427
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for gadget is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɡædʒɪt/. Corpus data places it at rank #48,427 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dispositivo, aparato, artilugio.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for gadget, with forms such as "agdget", "gaddget", and "gadegt". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 gadget, spelled G-A-D-G-E-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dispositivo, aparato, artilugio.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agdget,gaddget,gadegt,gadgett,gadgget,gadgte,gagdet,gdaget,ggadget

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for gadget

Misspelling Variants of "gadget"

agdget6gaddget7gadegt6gadgett7gadgget7gadgte6gagdet6gdaget6
Misspelling Variants of "gadget"

Frequency rank: #48,427 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gadget"?
"gadget" is spelled G-A-D-G-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ɡædʒɪt/.
What does "gadget" mean?
As a noun, "gadget" means: Dispositivo, aparato, artilugio.
What are common misspellings of "gadget"?
Common misspellings include "agdget", "gaddget", "gadegt", "gadgett", "gadgget". The correct spelling is "gadget".
How do you pronounce "gadget"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gadget" is /ɡædʒɪt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gadget" come from?
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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.