hostelería

[ost̪eleˈɾia]

/[ost̪eleˈɾia]/ noun

The verdict

“hostelería” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #31,827. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,827
frequency rank, Spanish
15,034
“H” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sector de la industria turística que da alojamiento y restauración a viajeros y turistas.

Key facts for hostelería
PropertyValue
Headwordhostelería
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ost̪eleˈɾia]
Letters10
Frequency rank#31,827
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hostelería” 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). hostelería 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 14 spelling variants around hostelería (IPA [ost̪eleˈɾia]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,827 among 15,034 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Sector de la industria turística que da alojamiento y restauración a viajeros y turistas.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for hostelería, with forms such as "hhostelería", "hosetlería", and "hosstelería". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is hostelería, spelled H-O-S-T-E-L-E-R-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sector de la industria turística que da alojamiento y restauración a viajeros y turistas.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhostelería
  • hosetlería
  • hosstelería
  • hosteelría
  • hosteleraí
  • hostelerría
  • hosteleíra
  • hostellería
  • hostelreía
  • hostleería
  • hosttelería
  • hotselería
  • hsotelería
  • ohstelería

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

hhostelería1hosetlería2hosstelería1hosteelría2hosteleraí2hostelerría1hosteleíra2hostellería1
Edit distance from "hostelería"

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 "hostelería"?
"hostelería" is spelled H-O-S-T-E-L-E-R-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ost̪eleˈɾia].
What does "hostelería" mean?
As a noun, "hostelería" means: Sector de la industria turística que da alojamiento y restauración a viajeros y turistas.
What are common misspellings of "hostelería"?
Common misspellings include "hhostelería", "hosetlería", "hosstelería", "hosteelría", "hosteleraí". The correct spelling is "hostelería".
How do you pronounce "hostelería"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hostelería" is [ost̪eleˈɾia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hostelería" come from?
"hostelería" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “hostelería”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-O-S-T-E-L-E-R-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ost̪eleˈɾia] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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