remo

/[ˈremo]/ noun

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,267

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

remo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de remar. Pronounced [ˈremo]. Often confused with ro and RM.

Key facts for remo
PropertyValue
Headwordremo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈremo]
Letters4
Frequency rank#17,267
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for remo is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈremo]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,267 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for remo, with forms such as "ermo", "remmo", and "reom". 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", "RM", "rey", 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 remo, spelled R-E-M-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de remar.
  2. 2
    Deporte que consiste en la propulsión de una embarcación sobre el agua, mediante la fuerza muscular de uno o varios remeros, cada uno de ellos usando uno o dos remos como palancas simples de segundo grado y sentados de espaldas a la dirección del avance, con o sin timonel que les guíe.
  3. 3
    Ejercicio con pesas o mancuernas en donde el movimiento de contracción muscular imita al de un remero.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ermo,remmo,reom,rmeo,rremo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for remo

Misspelling Variants of "remo"

ermo4remmo5reom4rmeo4rremo5
Misspelling Variants of "remo"

Frequency rank: #17,267 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "remo"?
"remo" is spelled R-E-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈremo].
What does "remo" mean?
As a noun, "remo" means: Acción o efecto de remar.
What words are commonly confused with "remo"?
"remo" is commonly confused with "ro", "RM", "rey". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "remo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "remo" is [ˈremo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "remo" come from?
"remo" 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

Other entries that begin with the letter R in our Spanish index:

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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.