precios

[ˈpɾesjos]

/[ˈpɾesjos]/ noun

The verdict

“precios” is in the everyday core of Spanish, ranked #918 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#918
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de precio.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

precios vs premio
71% similar
precios vs presos
71% similar
precios vs previo
71% similar

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

Key facts for precios
PropertyValue
Headwordprecios
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpɾesjos]
Letters7
Frequency rank#918
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “precios” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). precios lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for precios is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpɾesjos]. Corpus data places it at rank #918 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de precio.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for precios, with forms such as "percios", "pprecios", and "prceios". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "premio", "presos", "previo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 precios, spelled P-R-E-C-I-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de precio.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: percios,pprecios,prceios,preccios,precioss,precois,preicos,presios,prrecios,rpecios

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of precios - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

percios2pprecios1prceios2preccios1precioss1precois2preicos2presios1
Edit distance from "precios"

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 "precios"?
"precios" is spelled P-R-E-C-I-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɾesjos].
What does "precios" mean?
As a noun, "precios" means: Forma del plural de precio.
What words are commonly confused with "precios"?
"precios" is commonly confused with "premio", "presos", "previo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "precios"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "precios" is [ˈpɾesjos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "precios" come from?
"precios" 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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Using “precios”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-E-C-I-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpɾesjos] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “premio” - see the side-by-side comparison. precios vs premio
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list