paganos

[paˈɣ̞anos]

/[paˈɣ̞anos]/ noun

The verdict

“paganos” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #23,161 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#23,161
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de pagano.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

paganos vs pagos
71% similar
paganos vs pagas
71% similar
paganos vs paños
57% similar

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

Key facts for paganos
PropertyValue
Headwordpaganos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paˈɣ̞anos]
Letters7
Frequency rank#23,161
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “paganos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). paganos lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for paganos is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈɣ̞anos]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,161 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 pagano.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for paganos, with forms such as "apganos", "paagnos", and "pagannos". 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, "pagos", "pagas", "paños", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is paganos, spelled P-A-G-A-N-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de pagano.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apganos,paagnos,pagannos,paganoss,paganso,pagaons,pagganos,pagnaos,pgaanos,ppaganos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of paganos - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

apganos2paagnos2pagannos1paganoss1paganso2pagaons2pagganos1pagnaos2
Edit distance from "paganos"

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 "paganos"?
"paganos" is spelled P-A-G-A-N-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈɣ̞anos].
What does "paganos" mean?
As a noun, "paganos" means: Forma del plural de pagano.
What words are commonly confused with "paganos"?
"paganos" is commonly confused with "pagos", "pagas", "paños". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "paganos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paganos" is [paˈɣ̞anos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paganos" come from?
"paganos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “paganos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-G-A-N-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [paˈɣ̞anos] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “pagos” - see the side-by-side comparison. paganos vs pagos
  • 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list