opuestos

/[oˈpwest̪os]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,463

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

opuestos is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del plural de opuesto. Pronounced [oˈpwest̪os]. Often confused with opuesto and opuesta.

Key facts for opuestos
PropertyValue
Headwordopuestos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[oˈpwest̪os]
Letters8
Frequency rank#11,463
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for opuestos is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [oˈpwest̪os]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,463 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de opuesto.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for opuestos, with forms such as "opeustos", "oppuestos", and "opuesots". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "opuesto", "opuesta", "opuestas", 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 opuestos, spelled O-P-U-E-S-T-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de opuesto.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: opeustos,oppuestos,opuesots,opuesstos,opuestoss,opuestso,opuesttos,opuetsos,opusetos,oupestos,pouestos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for opuestos

Misspelling Variants of "opuestos"

opeustos8oppuestos9opuesots8opuesstos9opuestoss9opuestso8opuesttos9opuetsos8
Misspelling Variants of "opuestos"

Frequency rank: #11,463 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "opuestos"?
"opuestos" is spelled O-P-U-E-S-T-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [oˈpwest̪os].
What does "opuestos" mean?
As an adj, "opuestos" means: Forma del plural de opuesto.
What words are commonly confused with "opuestos"?
"opuestos" is commonly confused with "opuesto", "opuesta", "opuestas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "opuestos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "opuestos" is [oˈpwest̪os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "opuestos" come from?
"opuestos" 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.