mintió

[mĩn̪ˈt̪jo]

/[mĩn̪ˈt̪jo]/ verb

The verdict

“mintió” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,210. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,210
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de mentir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-mintio · mintió · Spanish

mintió · rank #17,210 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,210
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH merezca

Nearest frequency peer: merezca (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “mintió”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “mintió” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

mintió vs mito
50% similar
mintió vs monto
50% similar
mintió vs mixto
50% similar

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

Key facts for mintió
PropertyValue
Headwordmintió
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[mĩn̪ˈt̪jo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#17,210
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mintió” 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). mintió lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around mintió (IPA [mĩn̪ˈt̪jo]), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,210 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de mentir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for mintió, with forms such as "imntió", "minitó", and "minntió". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mito", "monto", "mixto", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is mintió, spelled M-I-N-T-I-Ó.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de mentir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imntió
  • minitó
  • minntió
  • minttió
  • mintói
  • mitnió
  • mmintió
  • mnitió

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mintió - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

imntió2minitó2minntió1minttió1mintói2mitnió2mmintió1mnitió2
Edit distance from "mintió"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mintió"?
"mintió" is spelled M-I-N-T-I-Ó. The IPA pronunciation is [mĩn̪ˈt̪jo].
What does "mintió" mean?
As a verb, "mintió" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de mentir.
What words are commonly confused with "mintió"?
"mintió" is commonly confused with "mito", "monto", "mixto". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mintió"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mintió" is [mĩn̪ˈt̪jo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mintió" come from?
"mintió" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

What to do next

You've looked up "mintió". Here's where to go from here.

  • "mintió" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "mito". View pair
  • 8 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #17,210 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Spanish words in the "M" letter cohort. M–Z browse

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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