raso

/[ˈraso]/ adj

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,915

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

3

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

raso is anSpanishadj. It means: Plano, llano. Pronounced [ˈraso]. Often confused with ro and río.

Key facts for raso
PropertyValue
Headwordraso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈraso]
Letters4
Frequency rank#23,915
Misspellings tracked3
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of raso in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for raso is 4 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈraso]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,915 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 3 documented wrong-spelling variants for raso, with forms such as "rasso", "rraso", and "rsao". 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, "ro", "río", "ray", 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 raso, spelled R-A-S-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plano, llano.
  2. 2
    Dicho de un asiento: sin respaldo.
  3. 3
    Referido a militares, que no posee un grado superior.
  4. 4
    Por extensión, que posee la jerarquía más baja y no posee subordinados, por lo que no tiene poder de mando y sólo se limita a recibir órdenes.
  5. 5
    Dicho de la atmósfera: despejada.
  6. 6
    Que pasa o se mueve a poca altura del suelo.
  7. 7
    Lleno hasta el tope, sin rebalsar o pasarse del borde.
  8. 8
    Raído, rasgado.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rasso,rraso,rsao

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for raso

Misspelling Variants of "raso"

rasso5rraso5rsao4
Misspelling Variants of "raso"

Frequency rank: #23,915 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "raso"?
"raso" is spelled R-A-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈraso].
What does "raso" mean?
As an adj, "raso" means: Plano, llano.
What words are commonly confused with "raso"?
"raso" is commonly confused with "ro", "río", "ray". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "raso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "raso" is [ˈraso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "raso" come from?
"raso" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.