Lutero

[luˈt̪eɾo]

/[luˈt̪eɾo]/ name

The verdict

“Lutero” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #27,672 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.

#27,672
frequency rank, Spanish
6
letters
8
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Martín Lutero 1483-1546) Monje agustino, jefe de la reforma religiosa en Alemania. Los principales acontecimientos de su vida son : su protesta contra las indulgencias, la bula de excomunión, y la...

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Lutero vs luto
50% similar
Lutero vs luego
50% similar
Lutero vs lucro
50% similar

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

Key facts for Lutero
PropertyValue
HeadwordLutero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[luˈt̪eɾo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#27,672
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lutero” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Lutero lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Lutero is 6 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [luˈt̪eɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,672 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Martín Lutero 1483-1546) Monje agustino, jefe de la reforma religiosa en Alemania. Los principales acontecimientos de su vida son : su protesta contra las indulgencias, la bula de excomunión, y la...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lutero, with forms such as "llutero", "ltuero", and "luetro". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "luto", "luego", "lucro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Lutero, spelled L-U-T-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Martín Lutero 1483-1546) Monje agustino, jefe de la reforma religiosa en Alemania. Los principales acontecimientos de su vida son : su protesta contra las indulgencias, la bula de excomunión, y las decretales quemadas en Wittemberg; el bando echado contra él en la dieta de Worms (1521); su cautiverio de la Wartburg y la traducción de la Biblia en lengua alemana.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: llutero,ltuero,luetro,luteor,luterro,lutreo,luttero,ultero

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

llutero1ltuero2luetro2luteor2luterro1lutreo2luttero1ultero2
Edit distance from "Lutero"

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 "Lutero"?
"Lutero" is spelled L-U-T-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [luˈt̪eɾo].
What does "Lutero" mean?
As a proper noun, "Lutero" means: (Martín Lutero 1483-1546) Monje agustino, jefe de la reforma religiosa en Alemania. Los principales acontecimientos de su vida son : su protesta contra las indulgencias, la bula de excomunión, y la...
What words are commonly confused with "Lutero"?
"Lutero" is commonly confused with "luto", "luego", "lucro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Lutero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lutero" is [luˈt̪eɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lutero" come from?
"Lutero" 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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Using “Lutero”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-U-T-E-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [luˈt̪eɾo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “luto” - see the side-by-side comparison. Lutero vs luto
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list