letrero
[leˈt̪ɾeɾo]
The verdict
“letrero” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,007. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,007
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aviso publicitario que consta solo de letras, aunque puede disponer de imágenes adjuntas.http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letrero
Corpus desk
Index ES-letrero · letrero · Spanish
letrero · rank #18,007 · 10 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,007
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH Leslie
Nearest frequency peer: Leslie (-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 “letrero”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- juntamos
juntamos
81,997 corpus weight
- latente
latente
81,996 corpus weight
- Leslie
Leslie
81,995 corpus weight
- letrero
letrero
81,994 corpus weight
- lio
lio
81,993 corpus weight
- llamará
llamará
81,992 corpus weight
What this shows “letrero” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | letrero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [leˈt̪ɾeɾo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #18,007 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “letrero”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around letrero (IPA [leˈt̪ɾeɾo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,007 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for letrero, with forms such as "eltrero", "lertero", and "leterro". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Lutero", "librero", "letters", 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 its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is letrero, spelled L-E-T-R-E-R-O.
Definition
- 1Aviso publicitario que consta solo de letras, aunque puede disponer de imágenes adjuntas.http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letrero
- 2Indicador en forma de panel vertical que se sitúa en las superficies de movimiento para transmitir información al piloto.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how letrero appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Por ejemplo, puede utilizar un letrero iluminado, un logotipo o un determinado color que atraiga la atención a su oficina
Los letreros de información en un aeropuerto comprenden lo siguiente: letreros de dirección, letreros de emplazamiento, letreros de destino, letreros de salida de pista, letreros de pista libre y letreros de despegue desde intersección
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eltrero
- lertero
- leterro
- letreor
- letrerro
- letrreo
- letrrero
- lettrero
- lletrero
- lterero
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of letrero - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "letrero", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).