precio

[ˈpɾesjo]

/[ˈpɾesjo]/ noun

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The verdict

“precio” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #594. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#594
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cantidad de dinero en la que está valorado algo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-precio · precio · Spanish

precio · rank #594 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #594
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH papel

Nearest frequency peer: papel (-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 “precio”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “precio” 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).

precio vs preto
67% similar
precio vs propio
67% similar
precio vs premio
83% similar

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

Key facts for precio
PropertyValue
Headwordprecio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpɾesjo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#594
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “precio”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).preciocae 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 “papel” (#593), “respuesta” (#595), “noviembre” (#592). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “precio” va en #594. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around precio (IPA [ˈpɾesjo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #594 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for precio, with forms such as "percio", "pprecio", and "prceio". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "preto", "propio", "premio", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is precio, spelled P-R-E-C-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cantidad de dinero en la que está valorado algo.
  2. 2
    Lo que se pierde o se sufre a cambio de obtener otra cosa.
  3. 3
    Estimación, importancia o crédito.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Se fue de borrachera con sus amigos al precio de recibir una bronca de su mujer.
  2. Es hombre de gran precio.

This word in other languages

price(English)prix(Français)Preis(Deutsch)preço(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • percio
  • pprecio
  • prceio
  • preccio
  • precoi
  • preico
  • presio
  • prrecio
  • rpecio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

percio2pprecio1prceio2preccio1precoi2preico2presio1prrecio1
Edit distance from "precio"

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 "precio"?
"precio" is spelled P-R-E-C-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɾesjo].
What does "precio" mean?
As a noun, "precio" means: Cantidad de dinero en la que está valorado algo.
What words are commonly confused with "precio"?
"precio" is commonly confused with "preto", "propio", "premio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "precio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "precio" is [ˈpɾesjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "precio" come from?
"precio" 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 "precio", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

partir9 variantsnuevas9 variantspadres9 variantshabían9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list