poderoso

[poð̞eˈɾoso]

/[poð̞eˈɾoso]/ adj

The verdict

“poderoso” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,647. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,647
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que posee mucho poder.

Corpus desk

Index ES-poderoso · poderoso · Spanish

poderoso · rank #3,647 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,647
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH parada

Nearest frequency peer: parada (-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 “poderoso”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “poderoso” 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).

poderoso vs poderosos
89% similar
poderoso vs podemos
75% similar
poderoso vs poderes
75% similar

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

Key facts for poderoso
PropertyValue
Headwordpoderoso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[poð̞eˈɾoso]
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,647
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “poderoso”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).poderosocae 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 “parada” (#3,646), “portada” (#3,648), “orto” (#3,645). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “poderoso” va en #3,647. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around poderoso (IPA [poð̞eˈɾoso]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,647 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for poderoso, with forms such as "opderoso", "pdoeroso", and "podderoso". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "poderosos", "podemos", "poderes", and more, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is poderoso, spelled P-O-D-E-R-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que posee mucho poder.
  2. 2
    Que es rico, vigoroso y fuerte.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • opderoso
  • pdoeroso
  • podderoso
  • podeorso
  • poderoos
  • poderosso
  • poderroso
  • podersoo
  • podreoso
  • poedroso
  • ppoderoso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

opderoso2pdoeroso2podderoso1podeorso2poderoos2poderosso1poderroso1podersoo2
Edit distance from "poderoso"

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 "poderoso"?
"poderoso" is spelled P-O-D-E-R-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [poð̞eˈɾoso].
What does "poderoso" mean?
As an adjective, "poderoso" means: Que posee mucho poder.
What words are commonly confused with "poderoso"?
"poderoso" is commonly confused with "poderosos", "podemos", "poderes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "poderoso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "poderoso" is [poð̞eˈɾoso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "poderoso" come from?
"poderoso" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list