ingenios

[ĩŋˈxenjos]

/[ĩŋˈxenjos]/ noun

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The verdict

“ingenios” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #42,498. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,498
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-ingenios · ingenios · Spanish

ingenios · rank #42,498 · 11 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,498
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH inscriben

Nearest frequency peer: inscriben (+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 “ingenios”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “ingenios” 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).

ingenios vs ingenuo
75% similar
ingenios vs intentos
75% similar
ingenios vs intensos
75% similar

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

Key facts for ingenios
PropertyValue
Headwordingenios
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ĩŋˈxenjos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#42,498
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “ingenios”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).ingenioscae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “inscriben” (#42,499), “inexperto” (#42,496), “inseguras” (#42,500). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “ingenios” va en #42,498. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around ingenios (IPA [ĩŋˈxenjos]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,498 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de ingenio.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for ingenios, with forms such as "ignenios", "inegnios", and "ingeinos". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "ingenuo", "intentos", "intensos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is ingenios, spelled I-N-G-E-N-I-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de ingenio.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ignenios
  • inegnios
  • ingeinos
  • ingenioss
  • ingeniso
  • ingennios
  • ingenois
  • inggenios
  • ingneios
  • inngenios
  • nigenios

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ignenios2inegnios2ingeinos2ingenioss1ingeniso2ingennios1ingenois2inggenios1
Edit distance from "ingenios"

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 "ingenios"?
"ingenios" is spelled I-N-G-E-N-I-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩŋˈxenjos].
What does "ingenios" mean?
As a noun, "ingenios" means: Forma del plural de ingenio.
What words are commonly confused with "ingenios"?
"ingenios" is commonly confused with "ingenuo", "intentos", "intensos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ingenios"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ingenios" is [ĩŋˈxenjos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ingenios" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

insultas#42,502jodieron#42,518juzgamos#42,522labiales#42,526

Similar misspelling depth

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

joderse11 variantsLavarte11 variantsexageran11 variantsesférico11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list