puntos
[ˈpũn̪t̪os]
The verdict
“puntos” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #566. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #566
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de punto.
Corpus desk
Index ES-puntos · puntos · Spanish
puntos · rank #566 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #566
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH plan
Nearest frequency peer: plan (-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 “puntos”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- joven
joven
99,438 corpus weight
- nuevos
nuevos
99,437 corpus weight
- plan
plan
99,436 corpus weight
- puntos
puntos
99,435 corpus weight
- región
región
99,433 corpus weight
- significa
significa
99,432 corpus weight
What this shows “puntos” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | puntos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpũn̪t̪os] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #566 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “puntos”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around puntos (IPA [ˈpũn̪t̪os]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #566 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de punto.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for puntos, with forms such as "pnutos", "ppuntos", and "punntos". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "puto", "putas", "putos", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is puntos, spelled P-U-N-T-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de punto.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- pnutos
- ppuntos
- punntos
- punots
- puntoss
- puntso
- punttos
- putnos
- upntos
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of puntos - 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.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).