quo
The verdict
“quo” sits in 14 confusable pairs (corpus #10,560) as a verb. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #10,560
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 364
- “Q” headwords
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dijo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-quo · quo · Spanish
quo · rank #10,560 · 0 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,560
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 364
- PHOTO-FINISH racistas
Nearest frequency peer: racistas (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “quo”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- pudiste
pudiste
89,444 corpus weight
- puntual
puntual
89,443 corpus weight
- quo
quo
89,441 corpus weight
- racistas
racistas
89,440 corpus weight
- recesión
recesión
89,439 corpus weight
- regresan
regresan
89,438 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “quo” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | quo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #10,560 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “quo” en la frecuencia del español
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for quo is neighbouring look-alikes ("Qu", "que", …), not just typos; it is averb. Frequency #10,560 among 364 “Q” headwords. Gloss: "Dijo.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for quo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "Qu", "que", "qui", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is quo, spelled Q-U-O.
Definition
- 1Dijo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how quo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
what's the meaning o' this?' quo she.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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- "quo" maps to 14 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Qu". View pair
- Usage frequency rank #10,560 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
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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.