gramo

[ˈgɾamo]

/[ˈgɾamo]/ noun

The verdict

“gramo” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,799. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,799
frequency rank, Spanish
1,728
“G” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unidad de peso del sistema métrico decimal igual a la milésima parte de un kilogramo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-gramo · gramo · Spanish

gramo · rank #23,799 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,799
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,728
  • PHOTO-FINISH grava

Nearest frequency peer: grava (+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 “gramo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “gramo” 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).

gramo vs gran
60% similar
gramo vs gray
60% similar
gramo vs Grau
40% similar

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

Key facts for gramo
PropertyValue
Headwordgramo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈgɾamo]
Letters5
Frequency rank#23,799
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “gramo”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.gramocae 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 “grava” (#23,800), “glaciares” (#23,797), “glaciar” (#23,796). Entre 1,728 lemas con “G”, “gramo” va en #23,799. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around gramo (IPA [ˈgɾamo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,799 among 1,728 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Unidad de peso del sistema métrico decimal igual a la milésima parte de un kilogramo.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for gramo, with forms such as "garmo", "ggramo", and "grammo". 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, "gran", "gray", "Grau", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is gramo, spelled G-R-A-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unidad de peso del sistema métrico decimal igual a la milésima parte de un kilogramo.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • garmo
  • ggramo
  • grammo
  • graom
  • grmao
  • grramo
  • rgamo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gramo - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

garmo2ggramo1grammo1graom2grmao2grramo1rgamo2
Edit distance from "gramo"

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 "gramo"?
"gramo" is spelled G-R-A-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈgɾamo].
What does "gramo" mean?
As a noun, "gramo" means: Unidad de peso del sistema métrico decimal igual a la milésima parte de un kilogramo.
What words are commonly confused with "gramo"?
"gramo" is commonly confused with "gran", "gray", "Grau". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gramo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gramo" is [ˈgɾamo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gramo" come from?
"gramo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list