radio
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#833
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
radio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Segmento de recta que tiene por extremos el punto centro y un punto cualquiera de la circunferencia. Pronounced [ˈrað̞jo]. It ranks #833 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with río and Rai.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | radio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈrað̞jo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #833 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for radio is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈrað̞jo]. Corpus data places it at rank #833 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for radio, with forms such as "ardio", "raddio", and "radoi". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "río", "Rai", "rato", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is radio, spelled R-A-D-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Segmento de recta que tiene por extremos el punto centro y un punto cualquiera de la circunferencia.
- 2En una esfera, cualquier segmento recto que va desde su centro a su superficie.
- 3Longitud de cualquiera de los radios_(3,4) de un círculo o de una esfera.
- 4Hueso del antebrazo, largo, par, simétrico, formado por un cuerpo prismático triangular, con tres caras, anterior, posterior y externa; tres bordes, anterior, posterior e interno, y dos extremos, superior o cabeza e inferior en forma de pirámide con seis caras. Se encuentra en la parte externa del antebrazo. Se articula por arriba con el húmero y el cúbito y por abajo con el cúbito, escafoides y semilunar.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ardio,raddio,radoi,raido,rdaio,rradio
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for radio
Misspelling Variants of "radio"
Frequency rank: #833 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter R in our Spanish index: