putto
[ˈput̪o]
The verdict
“putto” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Motivo ornamental, originario del arte de la Antigüedad pero típico del Renacimiento italiano, que representa la figura de un niño, a veces alado, similar a un ángel.
Corpus desk
Index ES-putto · putto · Spanish
putto · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | putto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈput̪o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “putto” en español
Rare enough to double-check
putto is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈput̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Motivo ornamental, originario del arte de la Antigüedad pero típico del Renacimiento italiano, que representa la figura de un niño, a veces alado, similar a un ángel.".
putto doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is putto, spelled P-U-T-T-O.
Definition
- 1Motivo ornamental, originario del arte de la Antigüedad pero típico del Renacimiento italiano, que representa la figura de un niño, a veces alado, similar a un ángel.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.