otomano
[ot̪oˈmano]
The verdict
“otomano” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #22,442 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #22,442
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona originaria o habitante de Turquía.
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 | otomano |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ot̪oˈmano] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #22,442 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “otomano” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for otomano is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ot̪oˈmano]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,442 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for otomano, with forms such as "ootmano", "otmoano", and "otoamno". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "otoño", "otomanos", "otomana", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is otomano, spelled O-T-O-M-A-N-O.
Definition
- 1Persona originaria o habitante de Turquía.
- 2Se dice de algo que proviene o tiene relación con Turquía.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ootmano,otmoano,otoamno,otomanno,otomaon,otommano,otomnao,ottomano,toomano
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of otomano - 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.
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Using “otomano”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is O-T-O-M-A-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ot̪oˈmano] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “otoño” - see the side-by-side comparison. otomano vs otoño
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.