mentiroso
[mẽn̪t̪iˈɾoso]
The verdict
“mentiroso” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,551. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,551
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dice de la persona que falta a la verdad, que miente.
Corpus desk
Index ES-mentiroso · mentiroso · Spanish
mentiroso · rank #8,551 · 13 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,551
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH manzanas
Nearest frequency peer: manzanas (-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 “mentiroso”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- long
long
91,453 corpus weight
- Luce
Luce
91,452 corpus weight
- manzanas
manzanas
91,451 corpus weight
- mentiroso
mentiroso
91,450 corpus weight
- monarca
monarca
91,449 corpus weight
- monetaria
monetaria
91,448 corpus weight
What this shows “mentiroso” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mentiroso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [mẽn̪t̪iˈɾoso] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #8,551 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “mentiroso”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around mentiroso (IPA [mẽn̪t̪iˈɾoso]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,551 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Se dice de la persona que falta a la verdad, que miente.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for mentiroso, with forms such as "emntiroso", "menitroso", and "menntiroso". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "mentirosos", "mentirosa", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 mentiroso, spelled M-E-N-T-I-R-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1Se dice de la persona que falta a la verdad, que miente.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emntiroso
- menitroso
- menntiroso
- mentiorso
- mentiroos
- mentirosso
- mentirroso
- mentirsoo
- mentrioso
- menttiroso
- metniroso
- mmentiroso
- mnetiroso
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mentiroso - 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.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mentiroso", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).