provechoso

[pɾoβ̞eˈt͡ʃoso]

/[pɾoβ̞eˈt͡ʃoso]/ adj

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The verdict

“provechoso” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #39,943. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,943
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que da, ocasiona, provoca provecho.

Corpus desk

Index ES-provechoso · provechoso · Spanish

provechoso · rank #39,943 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #39,943
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH proporcionen

Nearest frequency peer: proporcionen (-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 “provechoso”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “provechoso” 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).

provechoso vs provecho
80% similar

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

Key facts for provechoso
PropertyValue
Headwordprovechoso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɾoβ̞eˈt͡ʃoso]
Letters10
Frequency rank#39,943
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “provechoso”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.provechosocae 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 “proporcionen” (#39,942), “provida” (#39,944), “propondrá” (#39,941). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “provechoso” va en #39,943. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around provechoso (IPA [pɾoβ̞eˈt͡ʃoso]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,943 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for provechoso, with forms such as "porvechoso", "pprovechoso", and "probechoso". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "provecho", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is provechoso, spelled P-R-O-V-E-C-H-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que da, ocasiona, provoca provecho.
  2. 2
    Ventajoso, útil.
  3. 3
    Saludable.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • porvechoso
  • pprovechoso
  • probechoso
  • proevchoso
  • provcehoso
  • provecchoso
  • provechhoso
  • provechoos
  • provechosso
  • provechsoo
  • provecohso
  • provehcoso
  • provvechoso
  • prrovechoso
  • prvoechoso
  • rpovechoso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

porvechoso2pprovechoso1probechoso1proevchoso2provcehoso2provecchoso1provechhoso1provechoos2
Edit distance from "provechoso"

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 "provechoso"?
"provechoso" is spelled P-R-O-V-E-C-H-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoβ̞eˈt͡ʃoso].
What does "provechoso" mean?
As an adjective, "provechoso" means: Que da, ocasiona, provoca provecho.
What words are commonly confused with "provechoso"?
"provechoso" is commonly confused with "provecho". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "provechoso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "provechoso" is [pɾoβ̞eˈt͡ʃoso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "provechoso" come from?
"provechoso" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "provechoso", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

promovidas#39,940primaveras#39,936recolector#39,959percibidas#39,916

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

perjudicada16 variantspercatarse16 variantstelescopios16 variantstentativas16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list