hatillo

[aˈt̪iʝo]

/[aˈt̪iʝo]/ noun

The verdict

“hatillo” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #46,593. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,593
frequency rank, Spanish
15,034
“H” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Diminutivo de hato.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

hatillo vs halló
57% similar

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

Key facts for hatillo
PropertyValue
Headwordhatillo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈt̪iʝo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#46,593
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hatillo” 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). hatillo 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 8 spelling variants around hatillo (IPA [aˈt̪iʝo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,593 among 15,034 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for hatillo, with forms such as "ahtillo", "haitllo", and "hatilo". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "halló", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is hatillo, spelled H-A-T-I-L-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Diminutivo de hato.
  2. 2
    Especie de capazo de cuerdas delgadas.
  3. 3
    Traje de estopa que usan los mineros para trabajar dentro de las minas.
  4. 4
    El punto o establecimiento situado dentro del área de un corral para criar ganado mayor.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahtillo
  • haitllo
  • hatilo
  • hatilol
  • hatlilo
  • hattillo
  • hhatillo
  • htaillo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ahtillo2haitllo2hatilo1hatilol2hatlilo2hattillo1hhatillo1htaillo2
Edit distance from "hatillo"

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 "hatillo"?
"hatillo" is spelled H-A-T-I-L-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈt̪iʝo].
What does "hatillo" mean?
As a noun, "hatillo" means: Diminutivo de hato.
What words are commonly confused with "hatillo"?
"hatillo" is commonly confused with "halló". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hatillo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hatillo" is [aˈt̪iʝo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hatillo" come from?
"hatillo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “hatillo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-A-T-I-L-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈt̪iʝo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “halló” - see the side-by-side comparison. hatillo vs halló
  • 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