recelo
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#27,752
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
16
similar word pairs
recelo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Temor, sospecha o cuidado. Pronounced [reˈselo]. Often confused with recto and recio.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | recelo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [reˈselo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #27,752 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for recelo is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reˈselo]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,752 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Temor, sospecha o cuidado.".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for recelo, with forms such as "ercelo", "rceelo", and "reccelo". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "recto", "recio", "recen", 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 recelo, spelled R-E-C-E-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Temor, sospecha o cuidado.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ercelo,rceelo,reccelo,recello,receol,recleo,reeclo,reselo,rrecelo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for recelo
Misspelling Variants of "recelo"
Frequency rank: #27,752 in Spanish
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