mostro
[ˈmost̪ɾo]
The verdict
“mostro” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #36,172. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,172
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 19
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante arcaica de monstruo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-mostro · mostro · Spanish
mostro · rank #36,172 · 9 variants · 19 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,172
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH motines
Nearest frequency peer: motines (+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 “mostro”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- mongoles
mongoles
63,834 corpus weight
- Monique
Monique
63,833 corpus weight
- mort
mort
63,832 corpus weight
- mostro
mostro
63,829 corpus weight
- motines
motines
63,828 corpus weight
- mudan
mudan
63,826 corpus weight
What this shows “mostro” 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 | mostro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmost̪ɾo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #36,172 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “mostro”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around mostro (IPA [ˈmost̪ɾo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,172 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Variante arcaica de monstruo.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for mostro, with forms such as "mmostro", "mosrto", and "mosstro". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "moto", "muestro", "moro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is mostro, spelled M-O-S-T-R-O.
Definition
- 1Variante arcaica de monstruo.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmostro
- mosrto
- mosstro
- mostor
- mostrro
- mosttro
- motsro
- msotro
- omstro
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mostro - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "mostro", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).