obsceno
[oβ̞ˈseno]
The verdict
“obsceno” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,475. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #28,475
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que ofende las reglas morales comúnmente aceptadas, en especial en materia de sexualidad.
Corpus desk
Index ES-obsceno · obsceno · Spanish
obsceno · rank #28,475 · 12 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #28,475
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH obrar
Nearest frequency peer: obrar (-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 “obsceno”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- néctar
néctar
71,530 corpus weight
- objetivas
objetivas
71,528 corpus weight
- obrar
obrar
71,527 corpus weight
- obsceno
obsceno
71,526 corpus weight
- obsoletos
obsoletos
71,524 corpus weight
- odios
odios
71,523 corpus weight
What this shows “obsceno” 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 | obsceno |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [oβ̞ˈseno] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #28,475 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “obsceno”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around obsceno (IPA [oβ̞ˈseno]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #28,475 among 1,467 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que ofende las reglas morales comúnmente aceptadas, en especial en materia de sexualidad.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for obsceno, with forms such as "bosceno", "obbsceno", and "obcseno". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "obscuro", "obscena", "obscenas", 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is obsceno, spelled O-B-S-C-E-N-O.
Definition
- 1Que ofende las reglas morales comúnmente aceptadas, en especial en materia de sexualidad.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how obsceno appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Para juzgar a un libro de obsceno, y luego prohibirlo, la Corte debe probar que en la obra coexisten tres elementos: el tema dominante debe versar alrededor de un 'lascivo eje sexual', el libro debe arremeter contra los 'standards comunitarios contemporáneos' y, tal vez el más increíble, porque viene a clausurar con sorprendente simpleza un vasto debate l…
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bosceno
- obbsceno
- obcseno
- obscceno
- obscenno
- obsceon
- obscneo
- obsecno
- obssceno
- obsseno
- osbceno
- ovsceno
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of obsceno - 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.
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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