pescuezo

[pesˈkweso]

/[pesˈkweso]/ noun

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The verdict

“pescuezo” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #47,319. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,319
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parte más estrecha del cuerpo que une la cabeza con el tronco en la mayoría de los animales vertebrados.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pescuezo · pescuezo · Spanish

pescuezo · rank #47,319 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,319
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH perpetúa

Nearest frequency peer: perpetúa (-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 “pescuezo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “pescuezo” 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
Key facts for pescuezo
PropertyValue
Headwordpescuezo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pesˈkweso]
Letters8
Frequency rank#47,319
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pescuezo”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).pescuezocae 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 “perpetúa” (#47,318), “peñasco” (#47,320), “perdurar” (#47,317). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pescuezo” va en #47,319. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around pescuezo (IPA [pesˈkweso]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,319 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Parte más estrecha del cuerpo que une la cabeza con el tronco en la mayoría de los animales vertebrados.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for pescuezo, with forms such as "epscuezo", "pecsuezo", and "pesccuezo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is pescuezo, spelled P-E-S-C-U-E-Z-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parte más estrecha del cuerpo que une la cabeza con el tronco en la mayoría de los animales vertebrados.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how pescuezo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Tengo un dolor en el pescuezo.

Synonyms

cogotecuello

This word in other languages

neck(English)cou(Français)Hals(Deutsch)pescoço(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epscuezo
  • pecsuezo
  • pesccuezo
  • pesceuzo
  • pescueoz
  • pescuezzo
  • pescuzeo
  • pesscuezo
  • pesucezo
  • ppescuezo
  • psecuezo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

epscuezo2pecsuezo2pesccuezo1pesceuzo2pescueoz2pescuezzo1pescuzeo2pesscuezo1
Edit distance from "pescuezo"

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 "pescuezo"?
"pescuezo" is spelled P-E-S-C-U-E-Z-O. The IPA pronunciation is [pesˈkweso].
What does "pescuezo" mean?
As a noun, "pescuezo" means: Parte más estrecha del cuerpo que une la cabeza con el tronco en la mayoría de los animales vertebrados.
What are common misspellings of "pescuezo"?
Common misspellings include "epscuezo", "pecsuezo", "pesccuezo", "pesceuzo", "pescueoz". The correct spelling is "pescuezo".
How do you pronounce "pescuezo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pescuezo" is [pesˈkweso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pescuezo" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

perpetúa#47,318perdurar#47,317parisina#47,309postureo#47,343

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

pinchos11 variantsocurrente11 variantsprobará11 variantsrecaudan11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list