requeridos

[rekeˈɾið̞os]

/[rekeˈɾið̞os]/ participle

The verdict

“requeridos” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #18,071 in Spanish word frequency and used as a participle.

#18,071
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de requerido, participio de requerir.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

requeridos vs recuerdos
80% similar
requeridos vs requerido
90% similar
requeridos vs requerida
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for requeridos
PropertyValue
Headwordrequeridos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[rekeˈɾið̞os]
Letters10
Frequency rank#18,071
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “requeridos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). requeridos lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for requeridos is 10 letters long, classified as a participle, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [rekeˈɾið̞os]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,071 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for requeridos, with forms such as "erqueridos", "reqeuridos", and "reqqueridos". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "recuerdos", "requerido", "requerida", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is requeridos, spelled R-E-Q-U-E-R-I-D-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de requerido, participio de requerir.
  2. 2
    Forma del masculino plural de requerido.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erqueridos,reqeuridos,reqqueridos,requeirdos,requerdios,requeriddos,requeridoss,requeridso,requeriods,requerridos,requreidos,reuqeridos,rqeueridos,rrequeridos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of requeridos - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

erqueridos2reqeuridos2reqqueridos1requeirdos2requerdios2requeriddos1requeridoss1requeridso2
Edit distance from "requeridos"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "requeridos"?
"requeridos" is spelled R-E-Q-U-E-R-I-D-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [rekeˈɾið̞os].
What does "requeridos" mean?
As a participle, "requeridos" means: Forma del plural de requerido, participio de requerir.
What words are commonly confused with "requeridos"?
"requeridos" is commonly confused with "recuerdos", "requerido", "requerida". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "requeridos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "requeridos" is [rekeˈɾið̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "requeridos" come from?
"requeridos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “requeridos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-Q-U-E-R-I-D-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [rekeˈɾið̞os] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “recuerdos” - see the side-by-side comparison. requeridos vs recuerdos
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list