peluquero

[peluˈkeɾo]

/[peluˈkeɾo]/ noun

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The verdict

“peluquero” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #24,996. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,996
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hombre que tiene como oficio el cortar y peinar el cabello.

Corpus desk

Index ES-peluquero · peluquero · Spanish

peluquero · rank #24,996 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #24,996
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH pegué

Nearest frequency peer: pegué (-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 “peluquero”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “peluquero” 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).

peluquero vs peluquería
80% similar

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

Key facts for peluquero
PropertyValue
Headwordpeluquero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[peluˈkeɾo]
Letters9
Frequency rank#24,996
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “peluquero”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).peluquerocae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “pegué” (#24,995), “pensionados” (#24,998), “penúltimo” (#24,999). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “peluquero” va en #24,996. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around peluquero (IPA [peluˈkeɾo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,996 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for peluquero, with forms such as "epluquero", "pelluquero", and "pelquuero". 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, "peluquería", 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 peluquero, spelled P-E-L-U-Q-U-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hombre que tiene como oficio el cortar y peinar el cabello.
  2. 2
    Hombre que elabora o comercializa pelucas.
  3. 3
    Propietario de una peluquería.

This word in other languages

barber(English)barbier(Français)Frisör(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epluquero
  • pelluquero
  • pelquuero
  • peluqeuro
  • peluqquero
  • peluqueor
  • peluquerro
  • peluqureo
  • peluuqero
  • peulquero
  • pleuquero
  • ppeluquero

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

epluquero2pelluquero1pelquuero2peluqeuro2peluqquero1peluqueor2peluquerro1peluqureo2
Edit distance from "peluquero"

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 "peluquero"?
"peluquero" is spelled P-E-L-U-Q-U-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [peluˈkeɾo].
What does "peluquero" mean?
As a noun, "peluquero" means: Hombre que tiene como oficio el cortar y peinar el cabello.
What words are commonly confused with "peluquero"?
"peluquero" is commonly confused with "peluquería". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "peluquero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "peluquero" is [peluˈkeɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "peluquero" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

penúltimo#24,999pancartas#24,989panameños#24,988oxidación#24,985

Similar misspelling depth

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

pastrana12 variantsrenuncio12 variantsmostrada12 variantsrevuelto12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list