remolino
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#35,226
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
remolino is aSpanishnoun. It means: Movimiento rápido y giratorio de una masa de aire, agua, polvo o humo, etc. Pronounced [remoˈlino]. Often confused with removido.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | remolino |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [remoˈlino] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #35,226 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for remolino is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [remoˈlino]. Corpus data places it at rank #35,226 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for remolino, with forms such as "ermolino", "remloino", and "remmolino". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "removido", 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 remolino, spelled R-E-M-O-L-I-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Movimiento rápido y giratorio de una masa de aire, agua, polvo o humo, etc.
- 2Retorcimiento natural del pelo que se forma en una parte del cuerpo de una persona o animal y que ofrece resistencia al peinado o alisado
- 3Amontonamiento de gente que se mueve en forma confusa y sin orden
- 4Disturbio o conmoción
- 5Persona inquieta o activa
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ermolino,remloino,remmolino,remoilno,remolinno,remolion,remollino,remolnio,reomlino,rmeolino,rremolino
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for remolino
Misspelling Variants of "remolino"
Frequency rank: #35,226 in Spanish
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