ingenuos

/[ĩŋˈxenwos]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,096

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

ingenuos is aSpanishnoun. It means: Forma del plural de ingenuo. Pronounced [ĩŋˈxenwos]. Often confused with intentos and intensos.

Key facts for ingenuos
PropertyValue
Headwordingenuos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ĩŋˈxenwos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#23,096
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for ingenuos is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩŋˈxenwos]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,096 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de ingenuo.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for ingenuos, with forms such as "ignenuos", "inegnuos", and "ingennuos". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "intentos", "intensos", "inventos", 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 ingenuos, spelled I-N-G-E-N-U-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de ingenuo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ignenuos,inegnuos,ingennuos,ingenous,ingenuoss,ingenuso,ingeunos,inggenuos,ingneuos,inngenuos,nigenuos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ingenuos

Misspelling Variants of "ingenuos"

ignenuos8inegnuos8ingennuos9ingenous8ingenuoss9ingenuso8ingeunos8inggenuos9
Misspelling Variants of "ingenuos"

Frequency rank: #23,096 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

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