pantalón

/[pãn̪t̪aˈlõn]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,034

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

pantalón is aSpanishnoun. It means: Prenda de vestir que tipicamente cubre desde la cintura hasta los tobillos, pero que puede ser más corto, y en que cada pierna está envuelta por separado. Pronounced [pãn̪t̪aˈlõn]. It ranks #8,034 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with pantano and panteón.

Key facts for pantalón
PropertyValue
Headwordpantalón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pãn̪t̪aˈlõn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,034
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pantalón is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pãn̪t̪aˈlõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,034 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for pantalón, with forms such as "apntalón", "panatlón", and "panntalón". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "pantano", "panteón", "pantanos", and more, 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 pantalón, spelled P-A-N-T-A-L-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prenda de vestir que tipicamente cubre desde la cintura hasta los tobillos, pero que puede ser más corto, y en que cada pierna está envuelta por separado.
  2. 2
    Prenda interior del traje de la mujer, más ancha y corta que el pantalón de los hombres.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apntalón,panatlón,panntalón,pantallón,pantalnó,pantalónn,pantaóln,pantlaón,panttalón,patnalón,pnatalón,ppantalón

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pantalón

Misspelling Variants of "pantalón"

apntalón8panatlón8panntalón9pantallón9pantalnó8pantalónn9pantaóln8pantlaón8
Misspelling Variants of "pantalón"

Frequency rank: #8,034 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pantalón"?
"pantalón" is spelled P-A-N-T-A-L-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [pãn̪t̪aˈlõn].
What does "pantalón" mean?
As a noun, "pantalón" means: Prenda de vestir que tipicamente cubre desde la cintura hasta los tobillos, pero que puede ser más corto, y en que cada pierna está envuelta por separado.
What words are commonly confused with "pantalón"?
"pantalón" is commonly confused with "pantano", "panteón", "pantanos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pantalón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pantalón" is [pãn̪t̪aˈlõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pantalón" come from?
"pantalón" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.