propongo

[pɾoˈpõŋgo]

/[pɾoˈpõŋgo]/ verb

The verdict

“propongo” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #9,182 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#9,182
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de proponer.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

propongo vs proponía
75% similar
propongo vs propone
75% similar
propongo vs prólogo
63% similar

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

Key facts for propongo
PropertyValue
Headwordpropongo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾoˈpõŋgo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,182
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “propongo” 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). propongo 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 propongo is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾoˈpõŋgo]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,182 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de proponer.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for propongo, with forms such as "porpongo", "ppropongo", and "proopngo". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "proponía", "propone", "prólogo", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is propongo, spelled P-R-O-P-O-N-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de proponer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: porpongo,ppropongo,proopngo,propnogo,propogno,proponggo,proponngo,proponog,proppongo,prpoongo,prropongo,rpopongo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

porpongo2ppropongo1proopngo2propnogo2propogno2proponggo1proponngo1proponog2
Edit distance from "propongo"

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 "propongo"?
"propongo" is spelled P-R-O-P-O-N-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoˈpõŋgo].
What does "propongo" mean?
As a verb, "propongo" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de proponer.
What words are commonly confused with "propongo"?
"propongo" is commonly confused with "proponía", "propone", "prólogo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "propongo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "propongo" is [pɾoˈpõŋgo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "propongo" come from?
"propongo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “propongo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-O-P-O-N-G-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɾoˈpõŋgo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “proponía” - see the side-by-side comparison. propongo vs proponía
  • 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