guerrillero

[geriˈʝeɾo]

/[geriˈʝeɾo]/ adj

The verdict

“guerrillero” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,870. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,870
frequency rank, Spanish
17,549
“G” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Propio de o relativo a la guerrilla

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

guerrillero vs guerrilleros
92% similar
guerrillero vs guerrillera
91% similar

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

Key facts for guerrillero
PropertyValue
Headwordguerrillero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[geriˈʝeɾo]
Letters11
Frequency rank#15,870
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “guerrillero” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). guerrillero lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around guerrillero (IPA [geriˈʝeɾo]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #15,870 among 17,549 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Propio de o relativo a la guerrilla".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for guerrillero, with forms such as "geurrillero", "gguerrillero", and "guerillero". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "guerrilleros", "guerrillera", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 guerrillero, spelled G-U-E-R-R-I-L-L-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Propio de o relativo a la guerrilla

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: geurrillero,gguerrillero,guerillero,guerirllero,guerrilelro,guerrilero,guerrilleor,guerrillerro,guerrillreo,guerrlilero,gurerillero,ugerrillero

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

geurrillero2gguerrillero1guerillero1guerirllero2guerrilelro2guerrilero1guerrilleor2guerrillerro1
Edit distance from "guerrillero"

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 "guerrillero"?
"guerrillero" is spelled G-U-E-R-R-I-L-L-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [geriˈʝeɾo].
What does "guerrillero" mean?
As an adjective, "guerrillero" means: Propio de o relativo a la guerrilla
What words are commonly confused with "guerrillero"?
"guerrillero" is commonly confused with "guerrilleros", "guerrillera". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "guerrillero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guerrillero" is [geriˈʝeɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guerrillero" come from?
"guerrillero" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “guerrillero”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is G-U-E-R-R-I-L-L-E-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [geriˈʝeɾo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “guerrilleros” - see the side-by-side comparison. guerrillero vs guerrilleros
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list