propenso

[pɾoˈpẽnso]

/[pɾoˈpẽnso]/ verb

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The verdict

“propenso” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,522. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,522
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participio irregular de propender.

Corpus desk

Index ES-propenso · propenso · Spanish

propenso · rank #28,522 · 11 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,522
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH propaga

Nearest frequency peer: propaga (-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 “propenso”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “propenso” 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).

propenso vs propuso
75% similar
propenso vs propongo
75% similar
propenso vs propensos
89% similar

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

Key facts for propenso
PropertyValue
Headwordpropenso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾoˈpẽnso]
Letters8
Frequency rank#28,522
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “propenso”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).propensocae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “propaga” (#28,521), “proteccionismo” (#28,523), “prolonga” (#28,520). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “propenso” va en #28,522. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around propenso (IPA [pɾoˈpẽnso]), averb. Corpus frequency is #28,522 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participio irregular de propender.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for propenso, with forms such as "porpenso", "ppropenso", and "proepnso". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "propuso", "propongo", "propensos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is propenso, spelled P-R-O-P-E-N-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio irregular de propender.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • porpenso
  • ppropenso
  • proepnso
  • propennso
  • propenos
  • propesno
  • propneso
  • proppenso
  • prpoenso
  • prropenso
  • rpopenso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of propenso - 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.

porpenso2ppropenso1proepnso2propennso1propenos2propesno2propneso2proppenso1
Edit distance from "propenso"

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 "propenso"?
"propenso" is spelled P-R-O-P-E-N-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoˈpẽnso].
What does "propenso" mean?
As a verb, "propenso" means: Participio irregular de propender.
What words are commonly confused with "propenso"?
"propenso" is commonly confused with "propuso", "propongo", "propensos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "propenso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "propenso" is [pɾoˈpẽnso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "propenso" come from?
"propenso" 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 "propenso", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

prolonga#28,520próceres#28,525precisan#28,514poéticas#28,513

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

quedemos11 variantsRanchos11 variantspinchar11 variantsreferían11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list