llegando

[ʝeˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o]

/[ʝeˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“llegando” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #2,569. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,569
frequency rank, Spanish
2,069
“L” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio de llegar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-llegando · llegando · Spanish

llegando · rank #2,569 · 10 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,569
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,069
  • PHOTO-FINISH instalaciones

Nearest frequency peer: instalaciones (-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 “llegando”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “llegando” 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).

llegando vs llevado
75% similar
llegando vs llenado
75% similar
llegando vs llevando
88% similar

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

Key facts for llegando
PropertyValue
Headwordllegando
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʝeˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#2,569
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “llegando”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.llegandocae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “instalaciones” (#2,568), “llevaba” (#2,570), “impresión” (#2,567). Entre 2,069 lemas con “L”, “llegando” va en #2,569. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around llegando (IPA [ʝeˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #2,569 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gerundio de llegar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for llegando, with forms such as "legando", "lelgando", and "lleagndo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "llevado", "llenado", "llevando", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is llegando, spelled L-L-E-G-A-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de llegar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • legando
  • lelgando
  • lleagndo
  • llegadno
  • lleganddo
  • lleganndo
  • lleganod
  • lleggando
  • llegnado
  • llgeando

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

legando1lelgando2lleagndo2llegadno2lleganddo1lleganndo1lleganod2lleggando1
Edit distance from "llegando"

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 "llegando"?
"llegando" is spelled L-L-E-G-A-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ʝeˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o].
What does "llegando" mean?
As a verb, "llegando" means: Gerundio de llegar.
What words are commonly confused with "llegando"?
"llegando" is commonly confused with "llevado", "llenado", "llevando". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "llegando"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "llegando" is [ʝeˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "llegando" come from?
"llegando" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

oriental#2,574consigue#2,549archivos#2,541deportes#2,600

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

llevaba10 variantsGranada10 variantssalvar10 variantstalento10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list