parto
[ˈpaɾt̪o]
The verdict
“parto” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #5,765 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #5,765
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5
- letters
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Conjunto de fenómenos fisiológicos propios de los animales vivíparos que lleva a la expulsión del útero del feto y de la placenta
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 | parto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpaɾt̪o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #5,765 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “parto” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for parto is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpaɾt̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,765 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for parto, with forms such as "aprto", "parot", and "parrto". 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, "pro", "pat", "pero", and more, 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is parto, spelled P-A-R-T-O.
Definition
- 1Conjunto de fenómenos fisiológicos propios de los animales vivíparos que lleva a la expulsión del útero del feto y de la placenta
- 2Producto de la creatividad de un autor, especialmente dicho de una obra artística literaria, que acaba de ver la luz.
- 3Recién nacido.
- 4Todo lo que nace o se crea.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aprto,parot,parrto,partto,patro,pparto,prato
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of parto - 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 “parto”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-R-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈpaɾt̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “pro” - see the side-by-side comparison. parto vs pro
- 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.