ocurrió
[okuˈrjo]
The verdict
“ocurrió” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,949. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,949
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de ocurrir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ocurrio · ocurrió · Spanish
ocurrió · rank #1,949 · 7 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,949
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH normalmente
Nearest frequency peer: normalmente (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “ocurrió”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- moda
moda
98,055 corpus weight
- método
método
98,054 corpus weight
- normalmente
normalmente
98,053 corpus weight
- ocurrió
ocurrió
98,052 corpus weight
- oferta
oferta
98,051 corpus weight
- onda
onda
98,050 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “ocurrió” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | ocurrió |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [okuˈrjo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,949 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ocurrió” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around ocurrió (IPA [okuˈrjo]), averb. Corpus frequency is #1,949 among 1,467 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de ocurrir.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for ocurrió, with forms such as "courrió", "occurrió", and "ocrurió". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "ocurrir", "ocurrirá", "ocurre", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is ocurrió, spelled O-C-U-R-R-I-Ó.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de ocurrir.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- courrió
- occurrió
- ocrurió
- ocuriró
- ocurió
- ocurrói
- oucrrió
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ocurrió - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ocurrió", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
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- "ocurrió" maps to 11 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "ocurrir". View pair
- 7 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #1,949 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "O" letter cohort. O–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.