impulsos

[ĩmˈpulsos]

/[ĩmˈpulsos]/ noun

The verdict

“impulsos” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,157. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,157
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de impulso.

Corpus desk

Index ES-impulsos · impulsos · Spanish

impulsos · rank #14,157 · 11 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,157
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH ilustres

Nearest frequency peer: ilustres (-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 “impulsos”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “impulsos” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

impulsos vs impuso
75% similar
impulsos vs impulso
88% similar
impulsos vs impulsa
75% similar

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

Key facts for impulsos
PropertyValue
Headwordimpulsos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ĩmˈpulsos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#14,157
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “impulsos”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).impulsoscae 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 “ilustres” (#14,156), “incierto” (#14,158), “higiénico” (#14,155). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “impulsos” va en #14,157. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around impulsos (IPA [ĩmˈpulsos]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,157 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de impulso.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for impulsos, with forms such as "immpulsos", "implusos", and "imppulsos". 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. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "impuso", "impulso", "impulsa", and more, 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, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is impulsos, spelled I-M-P-U-L-S-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de impulso.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • immpulsos
  • implusos
  • imppulsos
  • impullsos
  • impuloss
  • impulsoss
  • impulssos
  • impuslos
  • imuplsos
  • ipmulsos
  • mipulsos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of impulsos - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

immpulsos1implusos2imppulsos1impullsos1impuloss2impulsoss1impulssos1impuslos2
Edit distance from "impulsos"

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 "impulsos"?
"impulsos" is spelled I-M-P-U-L-S-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmˈpulsos].
What does "impulsos" mean?
As a noun, "impulsos" means: Forma del plural de impulso.
What words are commonly confused with "impulsos"?
"impulsos" is commonly confused with "impuso", "impulso", "impulsa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "impulsos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "impulsos" is [ĩmˈpulsos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "impulsos" come from?
"impulsos" 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 "impulsos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list