incorrecto

[ĩŋkoˈrekt̪o]

/[ĩŋkoˈrekt̪o]/ adj

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The verdict

“incorrecto” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,429. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,429
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que no es correcto.

Corpus desk

Index ES-incorrecto · incorrecto · Spanish

incorrecto · rank #11,429 · 13 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,429
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH ignorando

Nearest frequency peer: ignorando (-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 “incorrecto”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “incorrecto” 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).

incorrecto vs incorrectos
91% similar
incorrecto vs incorrecta
90% similar
incorrecto vs incorrectas
82% similar

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

Key facts for incorrecto
PropertyValue
Headwordincorrecto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ĩŋkoˈrekt̪o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#11,429
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “incorrecto”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.incorrectocae 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 “ignorando” (#11,428), “infecciones” (#11,430), “húngaro” (#11,427). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “incorrecto” va en #11,429. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around incorrecto (IPA [ĩŋkoˈrekt̪o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,429 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que no es correcto.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for incorrecto, with forms such as "icnorrecto", "inccorrecto", and "incorecto". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "incorrectos", "incorrecta", "incorrectas", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is incorrecto, spelled I-N-C-O-R-R-E-C-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que no es correcto.

Synonyms

equivocadoerróneo

Antonyms

correcto

This word in other languages

incorrect(English)incorrect(Français)inkorrekt(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • icnorrecto
  • inccorrecto
  • incorecto
  • incorercto
  • incorrceto
  • incorreccto
  • incorrecot
  • incorrectto
  • incorretco
  • incrorecto
  • inncorrecto
  • inocrrecto
  • nicorrecto

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

icnorrecto2inccorrecto1incorecto1incorercto2incorrceto2incorreccto1incorrecot2incorrectto1
Edit distance from "incorrecto"

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 "incorrecto"?
"incorrecto" is spelled I-N-C-O-R-R-E-C-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩŋkoˈrekt̪o].
What does "incorrecto" mean?
As an adjective, "incorrecto" means: Que no es correcto.
What words are commonly confused with "incorrecto"?
"incorrecto" is commonly confused with "incorrectos", "incorrecta", "incorrectas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "incorrecto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "incorrecto" is [ĩŋkoˈrekt̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "incorrecto" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "incorrecto", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

inmigrante#11,433festividad#11,416militancia#11,455dominación#11,391

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

ignorando13 variantsgrandioso13 variantsfemeninas13 variantsestupenda13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list