pastores

[pasˈt̪oɾes]

/[pasˈt̪oɾes]/ noun

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The verdict

“pastores” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,835. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,835
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de pastor.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pastores · pastores · Spanish

pastores · rank #11,835 · 12 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,835
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH pasiones

Nearest frequency peer: pasiones (-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 “pastores”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “pastores” 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).

pastores vs pastos
75% similar
pastores vs postres
75% similar
pastores vs pintores
75% similar

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

Key facts for pastores
PropertyValue
Headwordpastores
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pasˈt̪oɾes]
Letters8
Frequency rank#11,835
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pastores”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).pastorescae 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 “pasiones” (#11,834), “petro” (#11,836), “pasarán” (#11,833). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pastores” va en #11,835. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around pastores (IPA [pasˈt̪oɾes]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,835 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de pastor.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for pastores, with forms such as "apstores", "pasotres", and "passtores". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "pastos", "postres", "pintores", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is pastores, spelled P-A-S-T-O-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de pastor.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apstores
  • pasotres
  • passtores
  • pastoers
  • pastoress
  • pastorres
  • pastorse
  • pastroes
  • pasttores
  • patsores
  • ppastores
  • psatores

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

apstores2pasotres2passtores1pastoers2pastoress1pastorres1pastorse2pastroes2
Edit distance from "pastores"

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 "pastores"?
"pastores" is spelled P-A-S-T-O-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pasˈt̪oɾes].
What does "pastores" mean?
As a noun, "pastores" means: Forma del plural de pastor.
What words are commonly confused with "pastores"?
"pastores" is commonly confused with "pastos", "postres", "pintores". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pastores"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pastores" is [pasˈt̪oɾes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pastores" come from?
"pastores" 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 "pastores", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

pasiones#11,834pongamos#11,838musulmán#11,821moderada#11,816

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

paraguayo12 variantsrevisado12 variantsmarcando12 variantsintentas12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list