halago

[aˈlaɣ̞o]

/[aˈlaɣ̞o]/ verb

The verdict

“halago” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #31,819. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,819
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de halagar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-halago · halago · Spanish

halago · rank #31,819 · 8 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,819
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH haitiana

Nearest frequency peer: haitiana (-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 “halago”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “halago” 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).

halago vs halló
50% similar
halago vs helado
67% similar
halago vs hallado
71% similar

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

Key facts for halago
PropertyValue
Headwordhalago
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈlaɣ̞o]
Letters6
Frequency rank#31,819
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “halago”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “haitiana” (#31,818), “hallarse” (#31,820), “hereje” (#31,822). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “halago” va en #31,819. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around halago (IPA [aˈlaɣ̞o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #31,819 among 1,569 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de halagar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for halago, with forms such as "ahlago", "haalgo", and "halaggo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "halló", "helado", "hallado", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is halago, spelled H-A-L-A-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de halagar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahlago
  • haalgo
  • halaggo
  • halaog
  • halgao
  • hallago
  • hhalago
  • hlaago

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ahlago2haalgo2halaggo1halaog2halgao2hallago1hhalago1hlaago2
Edit distance from "halago"

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 "halago"?
"halago" is spelled H-A-L-A-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈlaɣ̞o].
What does "halago" mean?
As a verb, "halago" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de halagar.
What words are commonly confused with "halago"?
"halago" is commonly confused with "halló", "helado", "hallado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "halago"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "halago" is [aˈlaɣ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "halago" come from?
"halago" 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 "halago", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list