lloro

[ˈʝoɾo]

/[ˈʝoɾo]/ noun

The verdict

“lloro” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #16,373) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.

#16,373
frequency rank, Spanish
2,069
“L” headwords
4
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Derramamiento de lágrimas continuado, unido con frecuencia de gemidos, quejidos, lamentos, sollozos, etc..

Corpus desk

Index ES-lloro · lloro · Spanish

lloro · rank #16,373 · 4 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,373
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-LOW 4 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,069
  • PHOTO-FINISH localmente

Nearest frequency peer: localmente (+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.

Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “lloro”

Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo

corpus weight

What this shows Las barras sitúan “lloro” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.

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).

lloro vs loo
60% similar
lloro vs loco
60% similar
lloro vs lobo
60% similar

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

Key facts for lloro
PropertyValue
Headwordlloro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʝoɾo]
Letters5
Frequency rank#16,373
Misspellings tracked4
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “lloro”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).llorocae 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 “localmente” (#16,374), “lake” (#16,371), “magisterio” (#16,375). Entre 2,069 lemas con “L”, “lloro” va en #16,373. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Easy to mix with look-alikes

The spelling risk for lloro is neighbouring look-alikes ("loo", "loco", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈʝoɾo]. Frequency #16,373 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Gloss: "Derramamiento de lágrimas continuado, unido con frecuencia de gemidos, quejidos, lamentos, sollozos, etc..".

Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for lloro, with forms such as "lloor", "llorro", and "llroo". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "loo", "loco", "lobo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is lloro, spelled L-L-O-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Derramamiento de lágrimas continuado, unido con frecuencia de gemidos, quejidos, lamentos, sollozos, etc..

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • lloor
  • llorro
  • llroo
  • lolro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

lloor2llorro1llroo2lolro2
Edit distance from "lloro"

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 "lloro"?
"lloro" is spelled L-L-O-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʝoɾo].
What does "lloro" mean?
As a noun, "lloro" means: Derramamiento de lágrimas continuado, unido con frecuencia de gemidos, quejidos, lamentos, sollozos, etc..
What words are commonly confused with "lloro"?
"lloro" is commonly confused with "loo", "loco", "lobo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lloro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lloro" is [ˈʝoɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lloro" come from?
"lloro" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list