paredón

[paɾeˈð̞õn]

/[paɾeˈð̞õn]/ noun

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The verdict

“paredón” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #40,446. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,446
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pared que queda en pie, como ruina de un edificio antiguo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-paredon · paredón · Spanish

paredón · rank #40,446 · 10 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,446
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH parafernalia

Nearest frequency peer: parafernalia (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “paredón”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “paredón” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

paredón vs paren
71% similar
paredón vs perdón
71% similar
paredón vs Parejo
43% similar

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

Key facts for paredón
PropertyValue
Headwordparedón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paɾeˈð̞õn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#40,446
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “paredón”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.paredóncae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “parafernalia” (#40,445), “paracetamol” (#40,444), “patriarcas” (#40,448). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “paredón” va en #40,446. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around paredón (IPA [paɾeˈð̞õn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,446 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for paredón, with forms such as "apredón", "paerdón", and "pardeón". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "paren", "perdón", "Parejo", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is paredón, spelled P-A-R-E-D-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pared que queda en pie, como ruina de un edificio antiguo.
  2. 2
    Pared alta que hay en las cárceles y en otras fortificaciones militares, con el fin de evitar que entren o salgan intrusos.
  3. 3
    Pared en donde se ejecuta la pena de muerte por fusilamiento.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apredón
  • paerdón
  • pardeón
  • pareddón
  • parednó
  • paredónn
  • pareódn
  • parredón
  • pparedón
  • praedón

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

apredón2paerdón2pardeón2pareddón1parednó2paredónn1pareódn2parredón1
Edit distance from "paredón"

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 "paredón"?
"paredón" is spelled P-A-R-E-D-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [paɾeˈð̞õn].
What does "paredón" mean?
As a noun, "paredón" means: Pared que queda en pie, como ruina de un edificio antiguo.
What words are commonly confused with "paredón"?
"paredón" is commonly confused with "paren", "perdón", "Parejo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "paredón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paredón" is [paɾeˈð̞õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paredón" come from?
"paredón" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Pedrosa#40,451pajeros#40,440peleaba#40,453piadosa#40,462

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

palillos10 variantspizarrón10 variantsnódulos10 variantsnutrida10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list