Holocausto

[oloˈkawst̪o]

/[oloˈkawst̪o]/ name

The verdict

“Holocausto” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,980. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,980
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre que se aplica a la persecución y genocidio de los judíos, y (dependiendo de las fuentes historiográficas) también de algunos otros grupos minoritarios de Europa, llevado a cabo por la Aleman...

Corpus desk

Index ES-holocausto · Holocausto · Spanish

Holocausto · rank #11,980 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,980
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH herederos

Nearest frequency peer: herederos (-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 “Holocausto”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Holocausto” 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
Key facts for Holocausto
PropertyValue
HeadwordHolocausto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[oloˈkawst̪o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#11,980
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Holocausto”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Holocaustocae 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 “herederos” (#11,979), “Humberto” (#11,981), “Hamilton” (#11,978). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “Holocausto” va en #11,980. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Holocausto (IPA [oloˈkawst̪o]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #11,980 among 1,569 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nombre que se aplica a la persecución y genocidio de los judíos, y (dependiendo de las fuentes historiográficas) también de algunos otros grupos minoritarios de Europa, llevado a cabo por la Aleman...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Holocausto, with forms such as "hholocausto", "hloocausto", and "holcoausto". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Holocausto, spelled H-O-L-O-C-A-U-S-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre que se aplica a la persecución y genocidio de los judíos, y (dependiendo de las fuentes historiográficas) también de algunos otros grupos minoritarios de Europa, llevado a cabo por la Alemania nacionalsocialista durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial mediante el asesinato sistemático e industrializado.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hholocausto
  • hloocausto
  • holcoausto
  • hollocausto
  • holoacusto
  • holocasuto
  • holocausot
  • holocaussto
  • holocaustto
  • holocautso
  • holoccausto
  • holocuasto
  • hoolcausto
  • ohlocausto

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

hholocausto1hloocausto2holcoausto2hollocausto1holoacusto2holocasuto2holocausot2holocaussto1
Edit distance from "Holocausto"

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 "Holocausto"?
"Holocausto" is spelled H-O-L-O-C-A-U-S-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [oloˈkawst̪o].
What does "Holocausto" mean?
As a proper noun, "Holocausto" means: Nombre que se aplica a la persecución y genocidio de los judíos, y (dependiendo de las fuentes historiográficas) también de algunos otros grupos minoritarios de Europa, llevado a cabo por la Aleman...
What are common misspellings of "Holocausto"?
Common misspellings include "hholocausto", "hloocausto", "holcoausto", "hollocausto", "holoacusto". The correct spelling is "Holocausto".
How do you pronounce "Holocausto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Holocausto" is [oloˈkawst̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Holocausto" come from?
"Holocausto" 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 "Holocausto", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list