homólogo

/[oˈmoloɣ̞o]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#27,259

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

homólogo is anSpanishadj. It means: Similar a otra cosa, de tal manera que sugiere un origen común o equivalente. Pronounced [oˈmoloɣ̞o]. Often confused with homólogos and homologado.

Key facts for homólogo
PropertyValue
Headwordhomólogo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[oˈmoloɣ̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#27,259
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of homólogo in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for homólogo is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [oˈmoloɣ̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,259 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for homólogo, with forms such as "hhomólogo", "hmoólogo", and "homlóogo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "homólogos", "homologado", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is homólogo, spelled H-O-M-Ó-L-O-G-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Similar a otra cosa, de tal manera que sugiere un origen común o equivalente.
  2. 2
    Dicho de un cromosoma, que tiene la misma morfología que otro.
  3. 3
    Dicho de apéndices u órganos de especies diferentes, que ha evolucionado a partir de la misma estructura en un ancestro común.
  4. 4
    Dicho de una figura, tal que sus lado se corresponden proporcionalmente a los de otra.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhomólogo,hmoólogo,homlóogo,hommólogo,homólgoo,homóllogo,homóloggo,homóloog,homóolgo,hoómlogo,ohmólogo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for homólogo

Misspelling Variants of "homólogo"

hhomólogo9hmoólogo8homlóogo8hommólogo9homólgoo8homóllogo9homóloggo9homóloog8
Misspelling Variants of "homólogo"

Frequency rank: #27,259 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "homólogo"?
"homólogo" is spelled H-O-M-Ó-L-O-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is [oˈmoloɣ̞o].
What does "homólogo" mean?
As an adj, "homólogo" means: Similar a otra cosa, de tal manera que sugiere un origen común o equivalente.
What words are commonly confused with "homólogo"?
"homólogo" is commonly confused with "homólogos", "homologado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "homólogo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "homólogo" is [oˈmoloɣ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "homólogo" come from?
"homólogo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.