museo

[muˈseo]

/[muˈseo]/ noun

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The verdict

“museo” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,867. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,867
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Institución pública o privada, sin fines de lucro, al servicio de la sociedad y abierta al público, que adquiere, conserva, investiga, comunica y expone o exhibe, con propósitos de estudio, educaci...

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Index ES-museo · museo · Spanish

museo · rank #1,867 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,867
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH moral

Nearest frequency peer: moral (-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 “museo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “museo” 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).

museo vs must
60% similar
museo vs mute
60% similar
museo vs music
60% similar

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

Key facts for museo
PropertyValue
Headwordmuseo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[muˈseo]
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,867
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “museo”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).museocae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “moral” (#1,866), “médicos” (#1,868), “merece” (#1,865). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “museo” va en #1,867. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around museo (IPA [muˈseo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,867 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for museo, with forms such as "mmuseo", "msueo", and "muceo". 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, "must", "mute", "music", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is museo, spelled M-U-S-E-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Institución pública o privada, sin fines de lucro, al servicio de la sociedad y abierta al público, que adquiere, conserva, investiga, comunica y expone o exhibe, con propósitos de estudio, educación y deleite colecciones de arte, científicas, etc., siempre con un valor cultural.
  2. 2
    Espacio o edificio donde se exhiben objetos de interés turístico.

This word in other languages

museum(English)musée(Français)Museum(Deutsch)museu(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmuseo
  • msueo
  • muceo
  • mueso
  • musoe
  • musseo
  • umseo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mmuseo1msueo2muceo1mueso2musoe2musseo1umseo2
Edit distance from "museo"

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 "museo"?
"museo" is spelled M-U-S-E-O. The IPA pronunciation is [muˈseo].
What does "museo" mean?
As a noun, "museo" means: Institución pública o privada, sin fines de lucro, al servicio de la sociedad y abierta al público, que adquiere, conserva, investiga, comunica y expone o exhibe, con propósitos de estudio, educaci...
What words are commonly confused with "museo"?
"museo" is commonly confused with "must", "mute", "music". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "museo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "museo" is [muˈseo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "museo" come from?
"museo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

moral#1,866lindo#1,863notas#1,871pidió#1,874

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

firma7 variantstrato7 variantsllaman7 variantsmetro7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list