Ohio
[oˈxajo]
The verdict
“Ohio” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #16,163) as a proper noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #16,163
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
- 4
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la región del Medio Oeste del país.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ohio · Ohio · Spanish
Ohio · rank #16,163 · 4 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,163
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-LOW 4 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH oficialismo
Nearest frequency peer: oficialismo (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “Ohio”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- mudar
mudar
83,841 corpus weight
- obedece
obedece
83,840 corpus weight
- oficialismo
oficialismo
83,839 corpus weight
- Ohio
Ohio
83,838 corpus weight
- olvidaron
olvidaron
83,837 corpus weight
- olvidaré
olvidaré
83,836 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “Ohio” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | Ohio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [oˈxajo] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #16,163 |
| Misspellings tracked | 4 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “Ohio”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for Ohio is neighbouring look-alikes ("oi", "oro", …), not just typos; it is aproper noun pronounced [oˈxajo]. Frequency #16,163 among 1,467 “O” headwords. Gloss: "Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la región del Medio Oeste del país.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ohio, with forms such as "hoio", "ohhio", and "ohoi". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "oi", "oro", "ojo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Ohio, spelled O-H-I-O.
Definition
- 1Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la región del Medio Oeste del país.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hoio
- ohhio
- ohoi
- oiho
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ohio - 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 "Ohio", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).