perdiendo

[peɾˈð̞jẽn̪d̪o]

/[peɾˈð̞jẽn̪d̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“perdiendo” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #2,791. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,791
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio de perder.

Corpus desk

Index ES-perdiendo · perdiendo · Spanish

perdiendo · rank #2,791 · 13 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,791
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH olor

Nearest frequency peer: olor (-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 “perdiendo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “perdiendo” 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).

perdiendo vs pidiendo
78% similar
perdiendo vs pudiendo
78% similar
perdiendo vs prendiendo
80% similar

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

Key facts for perdiendo
PropertyValue
Headwordperdiendo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[peɾˈð̞jẽn̪d̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,791
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “perdiendo”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).perdiendocae 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 “olor” (#2,790), “Peter” (#2,792), “norma” (#2,789). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “perdiendo” va en #2,791. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around perdiendo (IPA [peɾˈð̞jẽn̪d̪o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #2,791 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gerundio de perder.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for perdiendo, with forms such as "eprdiendo", "pedriendo", and "perddiendo". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "pidiendo", "pudiendo", "prendiendo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is perdiendo, spelled P-E-R-D-I-E-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de perder.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprdiendo
  • pedriendo
  • perddiendo
  • perdeindo
  • perdiedno
  • perdienddo
  • perdienndo
  • perdienod
  • perdinedo
  • peridendo
  • perrdiendo
  • pperdiendo
  • prediendo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of perdiendo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eprdiendo2pedriendo2perddiendo1perdeindo2perdiedno2perdienddo1perdienndo1perdienod2
Edit distance from "perdiendo"

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 "perdiendo"?
"perdiendo" is spelled P-E-R-D-I-E-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [peɾˈð̞jẽn̪d̪o].
What does "perdiendo" mean?
As a verb, "perdiendo" means: Gerundio de perder.
What words are commonly confused with "perdiendo"?
"perdiendo" is commonly confused with "pidiendo", "pudiendo", "prendiendo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "perdiendo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perdiendo" is [peɾˈð̞jẽn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perdiendo" come from?
"perdiendo" 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 "perdiendo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

posterior#2,796preparado#2,798publicada#2,800excepción#2,774

Similar misspelling depth

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

trabajan13 variantsprincesa13 variantspeligroso13 variantsingeniería13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list