primeros

/[pɾiˈmeɾos]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#727

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

primeros is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del plural de primero. Pronounced [pɾiˈmeɾos]. It ranks #727 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with primos and primer.

Key facts for primeros
PropertyValue
Headwordprimeros
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[pɾiˈmeɾos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#727
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of primeros in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for primeros is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾiˈmeɾos]. Corpus data places it at rank #727 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 primero.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for primeros, with forms such as "pirmeros", "pprimeros", and "priemros". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "primos", "primer", "primera", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is primeros, spelled P-R-I-M-E-R-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de primero.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: pirmeros,pprimeros,priemros,primeors,primeross,primerros,primerso,primmeros,primreos,prmieros,prrimeros,rpimeros

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for primeros

Misspelling Variants of "primeros"

pirmeros8pprimeros9priemros8primeors8primeross9primerros9primerso8primmeros9
Misspelling Variants of "primeros"

Frequency rank: #727 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "primeros"?
"primeros" is spelled P-R-I-M-E-R-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾiˈmeɾos].
What does "primeros" mean?
As an adj, "primeros" means: Forma del plural de primero.
What words are commonly confused with "primeros"?
"primeros" is commonly confused with "primos", "primer", "primera". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "primeros"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "primeros" is [pɾiˈmeɾos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "primeros" come from?
"primeros" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.