maletero

/[maleˈt̪eɾo]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#27,676

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

maletero is aSpanishnoun. It means: Persona encargada de llevar las maletas a cambio de una propina. Pronounced [maleˈt̪eɾo].

Key facts for maletero
PropertyValue
Headwordmaletero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maleˈt̪eɾo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#27,676
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of maletero in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for maletero is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maleˈt̪eɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,676 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Persona encargada de llevar las maletas a cambio de una propina.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for maletero, with forms such as "amletero", "maeltero", and "maleetro". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is maletero, spelled M-A-L-E-T-E-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona encargada de llevar las maletas a cambio de una propina.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amletero,maeltero,maleetro,maleteor,maleterro,maletreo,malettero,malletero,malteero,mlaetero,mmaletero

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for maletero

Misspelling Variants of "maletero"

amletero8maeltero8maleetro8maleteor8maleterro9maletreo8malettero9malletero9
Misspelling Variants of "maletero"

Frequency rank: #27,676 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "maletero"?
"maletero" is spelled M-A-L-E-T-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [maleˈt̪eɾo].
What does "maletero" mean?
As a noun, "maletero" means: Persona encargada de llevar las maletas a cambio de una propina.
What are common misspellings of "maletero"?
Common misspellings include "amletero", "maeltero", "maleetro", "maleteor", "maleterro". The correct spelling is "maletero".
How do you pronounce "maletero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "maletero" is [maleˈt̪eɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "maletero" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.