préstamos

[ˈpɾest̪amos]

/[ˈpɾest̪amos]/ noun

The verdict

“préstamos” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #5,773. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,773
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

préstamos vs prestas
67% similar
préstamos vs prestaron
67% similar
préstamos vs préstamo
89% similar

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

Key facts for préstamos
PropertyValue
Headwordpréstamos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpɾest̪amos]
Letters9
Frequency rank#5,773
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “préstamos” 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). préstamos lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around préstamos (IPA [ˈpɾest̪amos]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,773 among 48,357 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de préstamo.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for préstamos, with forms such as "ppréstamos", "prréstamos", and "prsétamos". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "prestas", "prestaron", "préstamo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is préstamos, spelled P-R-É-S-T-A-M-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de préstamo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ppréstamos
  • prréstamos
  • prsétamos
  • présatmos
  • présstamos
  • préstammos
  • préstamoss
  • préstamso
  • préstaoms
  • préstmaos
  • présttamos
  • prétsamos
  • pérstamos
  • rpéstamos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ppréstamos1prréstamos1prsétamos2présatmos2présstamos1préstammos1préstamoss1préstamso2
Edit distance from "préstamos"

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 "préstamos"?
"préstamos" is spelled P-R-É-S-T-A-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɾest̪amos].
What does "préstamos" mean?
As a noun, "préstamos" means: Forma del plural de préstamo.
What words are commonly confused with "préstamos"?
"préstamos" is commonly confused with "prestas", "prestaron", "préstamo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "préstamos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "préstamos" is [ˈpɾest̪amos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "préstamos" come from?
"préstamos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “préstamos”

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

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

Same frequency band

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