looking
[ˈlʊk.ɪŋ]
The verdict
“looking” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #38,796. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,796
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que tiene el aspecto de.
Corpus desk
Index ES-looking · looking · Spanish
looking · rank #38,796 · 10 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,796
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH luck
Nearest frequency peer: luck (+2 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 “looking”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- listen
listen
61,210 corpus weight
- literas
literas
61,209 corpus weight
- looking
looking
61,205 corpus weight
- luck
luck
61,203 corpus weight
- machetes
machetes
61,201 corpus weight
- macrismo
macrismo
61,200 corpus weight
What this shows “looking” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | looking |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈlʊk.ɪŋ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #38,796 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “looking”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around looking (IPA [ˈlʊk.ɪŋ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #38,796 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que tiene el aspecto de.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for looking, with forms such as "llooking", "loking", and "lokoing". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is looking, spelled L-O-O-K-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Que tiene el aspecto de.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how looking appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
She was a frail-looking old woman
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- llooking
- loking
- lokoing
- looikng
- lookign
- lookingg
- lookinng
- lookking
- looknig
- oloking
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of looking - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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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).