mendigos

[mẽn̪ˈd̪iɣ̞os]

/[mẽn̪ˈd̪iɣ̞os]/ noun

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The verdict

“mendigos” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,862. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,862
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-mendigos · mendigos · Spanish

mendigos · rank #23,862 · 12 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,862
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mella

Nearest frequency peer: Mella (-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 “mendigos”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “mendigos” 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).

mendigos vs médicos
63% similar
mendigos vs mendigo
88% similar
mendigos vs medidos
75% similar

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

Key facts for mendigos
PropertyValue
Headwordmendigos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mẽn̪ˈd̪iɣ̞os]
Letters8
Frequency rank#23,862
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “mendigos”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).mendigoscae 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 “Mella” (#23,861), “mercante” (#23,863), “Mazatlán” (#23,860). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “mendigos” va en #23,862. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around mendigos (IPA [mẽn̪ˈd̪iɣ̞os]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,862 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for mendigos, with forms such as "emndigos", "mednigos", and "menddigos". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "médicos", "mendigo", "medidos", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is mendigos, spelled M-E-N-D-I-G-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plural de mendigo.
  2. 2
    Nombre que tomaron los confederados flamencos que se alzaron contra el edicto que publicó Felipe II mandando exterminar a los herejes de los Países Bajos.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emndigos
  • mednigos
  • menddigos
  • mendgios
  • mendiggos
  • mendigoss
  • mendigso
  • mendiogs
  • menidgos
  • menndigos
  • mmendigos
  • mnedigos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mendigos - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

emndigos2mednigos2menddigos1mendgios2mendiggos1mendigoss1mendigso2mendiogs2
Edit distance from "mendigos"

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 "mendigos"?
"mendigos" is spelled M-E-N-D-I-G-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [mẽn̪ˈd̪iɣ̞os].
What does "mendigos" mean?
As a noun, "mendigos" means: Plural de mendigo.
What words are commonly confused with "mendigos"?
"mendigos" is commonly confused with "médicos", "mendigo", "medidos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mendigos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mendigos" is [mẽn̪ˈd̪iɣ̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mendigos" come from?
"mendigos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

mercante#23,863Mazatlán#23,860merecían#23,864mantente#23,855

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

inducido12 variantsimpulsan12 variantspraderas12 variantshomogénea12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list