igualito

/[iɣ̞waˈlit̪o]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#29,252

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

igualito is anSpanishadj. It means: Diminutivo de igual. Pronounced [iɣ̞waˈlit̪o]. Often confused with igualado.

Key facts for igualito
PropertyValue
Headwordigualito
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[iɣ̞waˈlit̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#29,252
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for igualito is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [iɣ̞waˈlit̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #29,252 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for igualito, with forms such as "giualito", "igaulito", and "iggualito". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "igualado", 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 igualito, spelled I-G-U-A-L-I-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Diminutivo de igual.
  2. 2
    Extremadamente parecido, semejante o similar; casi idéntico.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: giualito,igaulito,iggualito,iguailto,igualiot,igualitto,iguallito,igualtio,igulaito,iugalito

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for igualito

Misspelling Variants of "igualito"

giualito8igaulito8iggualito9iguailto8igualiot8igualitto9iguallito9igualtio8
Misspelling Variants of "igualito"

Frequency rank: #29,252 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "igualito"?
"igualito" is spelled I-G-U-A-L-I-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [iɣ̞waˈlit̪o].
What does "igualito" mean?
As an adj, "igualito" means: Diminutivo de igual.
What words are commonly confused with "igualito"?
"igualito" is commonly confused with "igualado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "igualito"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "igualito" is [iɣ̞waˈlit̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "igualito" come from?
"igualito" 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.