pegamento

[peɣ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪o]

/[peɣ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪o]/ noun

The verdict

“pegamento” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #20,157. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,157
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sustancia que facilita la adhesión de dos objetos al establecer con ambos trabazón química y mecánica.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pegamento · pegamento · Spanish

pegamento · rank #20,157 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #20,157
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH patrocinador

Nearest frequency peer: patrocinador (-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 “pegamento”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “pegamento” 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).

pegamento vs pigmento
78% similar

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

Key facts for pegamento
PropertyValue
Headwordpegamento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[peɣ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#20,157
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pegamento”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “patrocinador” (#20,156), “pegas” (#20,158), “pass” (#20,155). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pegamento” va en #20,157. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around pegamento (IPA [peɣ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,157 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Sustancia que facilita la adhesión de dos objetos al establecer con ambos trabazón química y mecánica.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for pegamento, with forms such as "epgamento", "peagmento", and "pegaemnto". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "pigmento", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is pegamento, spelled P-E-G-A-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sustancia que facilita la adhesión de dos objetos al establecer con ambos trabazón química y mecánica.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epgamento
  • peagmento
  • pegaemnto
  • pegamennto
  • pegamenot
  • pegamentto
  • pegametno
  • pegammento
  • pegamneto
  • peggamento
  • pegmaento
  • pgeamento
  • ppegamento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

epgamento2peagmento2pegaemnto2pegamennto1pegamenot2pegamentto1pegametno2pegammento1
Edit distance from "pegamento"

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 "pegamento"?
"pegamento" is spelled P-E-G-A-M-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [peɣ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪o].
What does "pegamento" mean?
As a noun, "pegamento" means: Sustancia que facilita la adhesión de dos objetos al establecer con ambos trabazón química y mecánica.
What words are commonly confused with "pegamento"?
"pegamento" is commonly confused with "pigmento". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pegamento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pegamento" is [peɣ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pegamento" come from?
"pegamento" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list