mundo
[ˈmũn̪d̪o]
The verdict
“mundo” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #97. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #97
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Totalidad de lo existente.
Corpus desk
Index ES-mundo · mundo · Spanish
mundo · rank #97 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #97
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH estoy
Nearest frequency peer: estoy (-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 “mundo”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- esa
esa
99,907 corpus weight
- estado
estado
99,906 corpus weight
- estoy
estoy
99,905 corpus weight
- mundo
mundo
99,904 corpus weight
- va
va
99,903 corpus weight
- año
año
99,901 corpus weight
What this shows “mundo” 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 | mundo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmũn̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #97 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “mundo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around mundo (IPA [ˈmũn̪d̪o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #97 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for mundo, with forms such as "mmundo", "mnudo", and "mudno". 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, "muro", "murió", "museo", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is mundo, spelled M-U-N-D-O.
Definition
- 1Totalidad de lo existente.
- 2En particular, el planeta Tierra.
- 3Representación gráfica del mundo₂.
- 4En particular, totalidad de los humanos y su sociedad.
- 5Cualquier parte del mundo₁ que se puede distinguir por una cualidad u organización común.
- 6En especial, el ámbito no religioso.
- 7Conocimiento personal e inveterado del mundo₄.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mundo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Los fenomenólogos —dice Varela—se han explayado explicitando por qué el conocimiento se relaciona con el hecho de estar en un mundo que resulta inseparable de nuestro cuerpo, nuestro lenguaje y nuestra historia social".
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmundo
- mnudo
- mudno
- munddo
- munndo
- munod
- umndo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mundo - 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 "mundo", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).