índole

/[ˈĩn̪d̪ole]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,336

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

índole is aSpanishnoun. It means: Condición e inclinación natural propia de cada individuo. Pronounced [ˈĩn̪d̪ole]. Often confused with ingle and induce.

Key facts for índole
PropertyValue
Headwordíndole
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈĩn̪d̪ole]
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,336
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for índole is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈĩn̪d̪ole]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,336 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 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for índole, with forms such as "nídole", "ídnole", and "índdole". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "ingle", "induce", "INDO", and more, 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 índole, spelled Í-N-D-O-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Condición e inclinación natural propia de cada individuo.
  2. 2
    Cualidad o calidad propia e intrínseca de cada persona o cosa.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nídole,ídnole,índdole,índloe,índoel,índolle,ínndole,ínodle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for índole

Misspelling Variants of "índole"

nídole6ídnole6índdole7índloe6índoel6índolle7ínndole7ínodle6
Misspelling Variants of "índole"

Frequency rank: #11,336 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "índole"?
"índole" is spelled Í-N-D-O-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈĩn̪d̪ole].
What does "índole" mean?
As a noun, "índole" means: Condición e inclinación natural propia de cada individuo.
What words are commonly confused with "índole"?
"índole" is commonly confused with "ingle", "induce", "INDO". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "índole"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "índole" is [ˈĩn̪d̪ole]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "índole" come from?
"índole" 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.