pimentón
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#38,302
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
pimentón is aSpanishnoun. It means: Polvo que se obtiene moliendo el pimiento colorado seco, que se emplea como condimento. Pronounced [pimẽn̪ˈt̪õn]. Often confused with pimiento and pimientos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pimentón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pimẽn̪ˈt̪õn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #38,302 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for pimentón is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pimẽn̪ˈt̪õn]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,302 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for pimentón, with forms such as "ipmentón", "piemntón", and "pimenntón". 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.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "pimiento", "pimientos", "Pimentel", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is pimentón, spelled P-I-M-E-N-T-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Polvo que se obtiene moliendo el pimiento colorado seco, que se emplea como condimento.
- 2Variante de pimiento (fruto en baya de varias especies del género Capsicum).
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ipmentón,piemntón,pimenntón,pimentnó,pimenttón,pimentónn,pimenótn,pimetnón,pimmentón,pimnetón,pmientón,ppimentón
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pimentón
Misspelling Variants of "pimentón"
Frequency rank: #38,302 in Spanish
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