guió

[ˈgjo]

/[ˈgjo]/ verb

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The verdict

“guió” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #35,068) as a verb. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.

#35,068
frequency rank, Spanish
1,728
“G” headwords
4
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grafía alternativa de guio. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de guiar o de guiarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-guio · guió · Spanish

guió · rank #35,068 · 4 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,068
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-LOW 4 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,728
  • PHOTO-FINISH Groenlandia

Nearest frequency peer: Groenlandia (-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.

Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “guió”

Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo

corpus weight

What this shows Las barras sitúan “guió” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.

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).

guió vs guy
50% similar
guió vs Gus
25% similar
guió vs gun
50% similar

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

Key facts for guió
PropertyValue
Headwordguió
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈgjo]
Letters4
Frequency rank#35,068
Misspellings tracked4
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “guió”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.guiócae 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 “Groenlandia” (#35,067), “grandiosos” (#35,066), “gradué” (#35,065). Entre 1,728 lemas con “G”, “guió” va en #35,068. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Easy to mix with look-alikes

The spelling risk for guió is neighbouring look-alikes ("guy", "Gus", …), not just typos; it is averb pronounced [ˈgjo]. Frequency #35,068 among 1,728 “G” headwords. Gloss: "Grafía alternativa de guio. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de guiar o de guiarse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for guió, with forms such as "gguió", "giuó", and "guói". 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, "guy", "Gus", "gun", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is guió, spelled G-U-I-Ó.

Definition

  1. 1
    Grafía alternativa de guio. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de guiar o de guiarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • gguió
  • giuó
  • guói
  • ugió

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

gguió1giuó2guói2ugió2
Edit distance from "guió"

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 "guió"?
"guió" is spelled G-U-I-Ó. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈgjo].
What does "guió" mean?
As a verb, "guió" means: Grafía alternativa de guio. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de guiar o de guiarse.
What words are commonly confused with "guió"?
"guió" is commonly confused with "guy", "Gus", "gun". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "guió"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guió" is [ˈgjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guió" come from?
"guió" 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 "guió", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

hule#35,079Gaia#35,054mach#35,130pace#35,175

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list