om
[om]
The verdict
“om” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #24,976) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #24,976
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hombre
Corpus desk
Index ES-om · om · Spanish
om · rank #24,976 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,976
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH olía
Nearest frequency peer: olía (-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 “om”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- obtuve
obtuve
75,028 corpus weight
- Ocaña
Ocaña
75,027 corpus weight
- olía
olía
75,026 corpus weight
- om
om
75,025 corpus weight
- opta
opta
75,023 corpus weight
- optaron
optaron
75,022 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “om” 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 | om |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [om] |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #24,976 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “om”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for om is neighbouring look-alikes ("os", "on", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [om]. Frequency #24,976 among 1,467 “O” headwords. Gloss: "Hombre".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for om, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "os", "on", "or", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is om, spelled O-M.
Definition
- 1Hombre
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.