órgano

Name: órgano, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈoɾɣ̞ano]

/[ˈoɾɣ̞ano]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“órgano” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,664. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,664
frequency rank, Spanish: 28
“Ó” headwords: 8
tracked misspellings: 11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parte de un animal o una planta adaptada a una función.

Corpus desk

Index ES-organo · órgano · Spanish

órgano · rank #3,664 · 8 variants · 11 confusables

FREQ-COMMON #3,664
LEN-LONG 6 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
VAR-MID 8 variants
BOOK-MID 28
PHOTO-FINISH votantes

Nearest frequency peer: votantes (-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.

ventajas

96,340
vivos

96,339
votantes

96,338
órgano

96,337
órganos

96,336
alas

96,335

What this shows “órgano” 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).

órgano vs órganos

86% similar

órgano vs Orlando

57% similar

órgano vs orgasmo

57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for órgano
Property	Value
Headword	órgano
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈoɾɣ̞ano]
Letters	6
Frequency rank	#3,664
Misspellings tracked	8
Confusable pairs	11
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “órgano”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).órganocae aquí:

#3,664

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “votantes” (#3,663), “órganos” (#3,665), “vivos” (#3,662). Entre 28 lemas con “Ó”, “órgano” va en #3,664. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around órgano (IPA [ˈoɾɣ̞ano]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,664 among 28 “Ó” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for órgano, with forms such as "rógano", "ógrano", and "óragno". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "órganos", "Orlando", "orgasmo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is órgano, spelled Ó-R-G-A-N-O.

Definition

1
Parte de un animal o una planta adaptada a una función.
2
Persona o cosa que sirve para la ejecución de algo.
3
Periódico portavoz de un partido o grupo.
4
Medio o conducto que comunica dos cosas.
5
Instrumento de viento de gran tamaño, con varios tubos donde se produce el sonido, y uno o varios teclados.
6
(Pachycereus marginatus) Planta cactácea que crece de forma cilíndrica y es originaria de América.

Synonyms

cactus órganochilayo

This word in other languages

organ(English)organe(Français)Organ(Deutsch)órgão(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

rógano
ógrano
óragno
órganno
órgaon
órggano
órgnao
órrgano

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of órgano - 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.

Edit distance from "órgano"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "órgano"?

"órgano" is spelled Ó-R-G-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈoɾɣ̞ano].

What does "órgano" mean?

As a noun, "órgano" means: Parte de un animal o una planta adaptada a una función.

What words are commonly confused with "órgano"?

"órgano" is commonly confused with "órganos", "Orlando", "orgasmo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "órgano"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "órgano" is [ˈoɾɣ̞ano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "órgano" come from?

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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "órgano", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

vivos8 variants tesis8 variants parada8 variants guerras8 variants