querido
[keˈɾið̞o]
The verdict
“querido” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,456. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,456
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 364
- “Q” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Amado, que es objeto de amor o afecto.
Corpus desk
Index ES-querido · querido · Spanish
querido · rank #1,456 · 9 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,456
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 364
- PHOTO-FINISH presupuesto
Nearest frequency peer: presupuesto (-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 “querido”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- menudo
menudo
98,547 corpus weight
- presupuesto
presupuesto
98,546 corpus weight
- querido
querido
98,545 corpus weight
- quieras
quieras
98,544 corpus weight
- suena
suena
98,543 corpus weight
- supongo
supongo
98,542 corpus weight
What this shows “querido” 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 | querido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [keˈɾið̞o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,456 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “querido”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around querido (IPA [keˈɾið̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,456 among 364 “Q” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for querido, with forms such as "qeurido", "qquerido", and "queirdo". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "Quero", "Quevedo", "queridos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is querido, spelled Q-U-E-R-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Amado, que es objeto de amor o afecto.
- 2Estimado, apreciado.
- 3Dicho de una persona: De trato agradable y actitud o carácter benévolos.
- 4Dicho de un asunto: Que se ha solucionado de modo favorable.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how querido appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Querida madre.
Las enfermeras fueron muy queridas conmigo.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- qeurido
- qquerido
- queirdo
- querdio
- queriddo
- queriod
- querrido
- qureido
- uqerido
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of querido - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "querido", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).