predilecto

[pɾeð̞iˈlekt̪o]

/[pɾeð̞iˈlekt̪o]/ adj

The verdict

“predilecto” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #32,817. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,817
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Amado con especial predilección o afecto; preferido.

Corpus desk

Index ES-predilecto · predilecto · Spanish

predilecto · rank #32,817 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,817
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH precepto

Nearest frequency peer: precepto (-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 “predilecto”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “predilecto” 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 predilecto
PropertyValue
Headwordpredilecto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɾeð̞iˈlekt̪o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#32,817
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “predilecto”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).predilectocae 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 “precepto” (#32,816), “preocupas” (#32,818), “precandidato” (#32,815). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “predilecto” va en #32,817. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around predilecto (IPA [pɾeð̞iˈlekt̪o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,817 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Amado con especial predilección o afecto; preferido.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for predilecto, with forms such as "perdilecto", "ppredilecto", and "prdeilecto". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is predilecto, spelled P-R-E-D-I-L-E-C-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Amado con especial predilección o afecto; preferido.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • perdilecto
  • ppredilecto
  • prdeilecto
  • preddilecto
  • predielcto
  • predilceto
  • predileccto
  • predilecot
  • predilectto
  • prediletco
  • predillecto
  • predliecto
  • preidlecto
  • prredilecto
  • rpedilecto

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of predilecto - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

perdilecto2ppredilecto1prdeilecto2preddilecto1predielcto2predilceto2predileccto1predilecot2
Edit distance from "predilecto"

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 "predilecto"?
"predilecto" is spelled P-R-E-D-I-L-E-C-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeð̞iˈlekt̪o].
What does "predilecto" mean?
As an adjective, "predilecto" means: Amado con especial predilección o afecto; preferido.
What are common misspellings of "predilecto"?
Common misspellings include "perdilecto", "ppredilecto", "prdeilecto", "preddilecto", "predielcto". The correct spelling is "predilecto".
How do you pronounce "predilecto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "predilecto" is [pɾeð̞iˈlekt̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "predilecto" come from?
"predilecto" 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 "predilecto", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list