neutro

/[ˈnewt̪ɾo]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,912

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

neutro is anSpanishadj. It means: Que no resalta, no provoca o no tiene rasgos decisivos que lo permitan asociar con algún estado o actitud en particular. Pronounced [ˈnewt̪ɾo]. Often confused with nutre and nuestro.

Key facts for neutro
PropertyValue
Headwordneutro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈnewt̪ɾo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#16,912
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of neutro in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for neutro is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnewt̪ɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,912 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for neutro, with forms such as "enutro", "neturo", and "neurto". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "nutre", "nuestro", "neutros", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is neutro, spelled N-E-U-T-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que no resalta, no provoca o no tiene rasgos decisivos que lo permitan asociar con algún estado o actitud en particular.
  2. 2
    Que es indiferente o no toma partido en algún respecto.
  3. 3
    Que tiene un pH igual a 7, es decir, no es ácido ni básico.
  4. 4
    Que tiene carga eléctrica neta igual a cero, es decir, ni positiva ni negativa.
  5. 5
    Que carece de aparato sexual o no lo tiene desarrollado.
  6. 6
    De género ni masculino ni femenino, sino diferente de ambos.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enutro,neturo,neurto,neutor,neutrro,neuttro,nneutro,nuetro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for neutro

Misspelling Variants of "neutro"

enutro6neturo6neurto6neutor6neutrro7neuttro7nneutro7nuetro6
Misspelling Variants of "neutro"

Frequency rank: #16,912 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "neutro"?
"neutro" is spelled N-E-U-T-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnewt̪ɾo].
What does "neutro" mean?
As an adj, "neutro" means: Que no resalta, no provoca o no tiene rasgos decisivos que lo permitan asociar con algún estado o actitud en particular.
What words are commonly confused with "neutro"?
"neutro" is commonly confused with "nutre", "nuestro", "neutros". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "neutro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "neutro" is [ˈnewt̪ɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "neutro" come from?
"neutro" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.