paludismo

/[paluˈð̞ismo]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#44,898

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

paludismo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Enfermedad producida por un parásito del género Plasmodium, transmitida por cierta clase de mosquitos de pantano. Los síntomas son fiebre de 8 a 30 días y puede acompañarse de dolor de cabeza, dolo... Pronounced [paluˈð̞ismo].

Key facts for paludismo
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Headwordpaludismo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paluˈð̞ismo]
Letters9
Frequency rank#44,898
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for paludismo is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paluˈð̞ismo]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,898 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Enfermedad producida por un parásito del género Plasmodium, transmitida por cierta clase de mosquitos de pantano. Los síntomas son fiebre de 8 a 30 días y puede acompañarse de dolor de cabeza, dolo...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for paludismo, with forms such as "apludismo", "palduismo", and "palludismo". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 paludismo, spelled P-A-L-U-D-I-S-M-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Enfermedad producida por un parásito del género Plasmodium, transmitida por cierta clase de mosquitos de pantano. Los síntomas son fiebre de 8 a 30 días y puede acompañarse de dolor de cabeza, dolores musculares, diarrea, decaimiento y tos.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apludismo,palduismo,palludismo,paluddismo,paludimso,paludismmo,paludisom,paludissmo,paludsimo,paluidsmo,pauldismo,plaudismo,ppaludismo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for paludismo

Misspelling Variants of "paludismo"

apludismo9palduismo9palludismo10paluddismo10paludimso9paludismmo10paludisom9paludissmo10
Misspelling Variants of "paludismo"

Frequency rank: #44,898 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "paludismo"?
"paludismo" is spelled P-A-L-U-D-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [paluˈð̞ismo].
What does "paludismo" mean?
As a noun, "paludismo" means: Enfermedad producida por un parásito del género Plasmodium, transmitida por cierta clase de mosquitos de pantano. Los síntomas son fiebre de 8 a 30 días y puede acompañarse de dolor de cabeza, dolo...
What are common misspellings of "paludismo"?
Common misspellings include "apludismo", "palduismo", "palludismo", "paluddismo", "paludimso". The correct spelling is "paludismo".
How do you pronounce "paludismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paludismo" is [paluˈð̞ismo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paludismo" come from?
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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.