jarro

[ˈxaro]

/[ˈxaro]/ noun

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The verdict

“jarro” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #44,807. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,807
frequency rank, Spanish
645
“J” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vasija de barro, loza, vidrio o metal, a manera de jarra y con sólo un asa.

Corpus desk

Index ES-jarro · jarro · Spanish

jarro · rank #44,807 · 5 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,807
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 645
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ituzaingó

Nearest frequency peer: Ituzaingó (-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 “jarro”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “jarro” 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).

jarro vs juro
60% similar
jarro vs jarrón
67% similar
jarro vs jar
60% similar

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

Key facts for jarro
PropertyValue
Headwordjarro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈxaro]
Letters5
Frequency rank#44,807
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “jarro”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).jarrocae 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 “Ituzaingó” (#44,806), “islote” (#44,805), “investigadoras” (#44,804). Entre 645 lemas con “J”, “jarro” va en #44,807. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around jarro (IPA [ˈxaro]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,807 among 645 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for jarro, with forms such as "ajrro", "jaro", and "jaror". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "juro", "jarrón", "jar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 jarro, spelled J-A-R-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vasija de barro, loza, vidrio o metal, a manera de jarra y con sólo un asa.
  2. 2
    Cantidad de líquido que cabe en ella₁.
  3. 3
    Medida de capacidad para el vino, octava parte del cántaro, equivalente a un litro y 24 centilitros.
  4. 4
    El que grita mucho hablando sin propósito, principalmente si es mujer.
  5. 5
    Nombre vulgar filipino de Nepenthes alata.

This word in other languages

jug(English)cruche(Français)Krug(Deutsch)jarro(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ajrro
  • jaro
  • jaror
  • jjarro
  • jraro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jarro - 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.

ajrro2jaro1jaror2jjarro1jraro2
Edit distance from "jarro"

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 "jarro"?
"jarro" is spelled J-A-R-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈxaro].
What does "jarro" mean?
As a noun, "jarro" means: Vasija de barro, loza, vidrio o metal, a manera de jarra y con sólo un asa.
What words are commonly confused with "jarro"?
"jarro" is commonly confused with "juro", "jarrón", "jar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "jarro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jarro" is [ˈxaro]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jarro" come from?
"jarro" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

knock#44,817learn#44,825leían#44,830lower#44,841

Similar misspelling depth

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

kino5 variantsmute5 variantspili5 variantspipe5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list