molestos

[moˈlest̪os]

/[moˈlest̪os]/ adj

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The verdict

“molestos” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,387. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,387
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de molesto.

Corpus desk

Index ES-molestos · molestos · Spanish

molestos · rank #16,387 · 12 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,387
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH molecular

Nearest frequency peer: molecular (-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 “molestos”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “molestos” 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).

molestos vs momentos
75% similar
molestos vs Moluscos
63% similar
molestos vs molesta
75% similar

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

Key facts for molestos
PropertyValue
Headwordmolestos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[moˈlest̪os]
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,387
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “molestos”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.molestoscae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “molecular” (#16,386), “modas” (#16,385), “money” (#16,389). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “molestos” va en #16,387. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around molestos (IPA [moˈlest̪os]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #16,387 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de molesto.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for molestos, with forms such as "mloestos", "mmolestos", and "moelstos". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "momentos", "Moluscos", "molesta", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is molestos, spelled M-O-L-E-S-T-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de molesto.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mloestos
  • mmolestos
  • moelstos
  • molesots
  • molesstos
  • molestoss
  • molestso
  • molesttos
  • moletsos
  • mollestos
  • molsetos
  • omlestos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mloestos2mmolestos1moelstos2molesots2molesstos1molestoss1molestso2molesttos1
Edit distance from "molestos"

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 "molestos"?
"molestos" is spelled M-O-L-E-S-T-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [moˈlest̪os].
What does "molestos" mean?
As an adjective, "molestos" means: Forma del plural de molesto.
What words are commonly confused with "molestos"?
"molestos" is commonly confused with "momentos", "Moluscos", "molesta". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "molestos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "molestos" is [moˈlest̪os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "molestos" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

medianas#16,382peatonal#16,410insomnio#16,363influido#16,361

Similar misspelling depth

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

potentes12 variantsguionista12 variantsflotando12 variantsfiltrado12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list