rescato

[resˈkat̪o]

/[resˈkat̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“rescato” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #37,298. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,298
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de rescatar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-rescato · rescato · Spanish

rescato · rank #37,298 · 10 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,298
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH repudiar

Nearest frequency peer: repudiar (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “rescato”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “rescato” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

rescato vs resto
71% similar
rescato vs respeto
71% similar
rescato vs retrato
71% similar

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

Key facts for rescato
PropertyValue
Headwordrescato
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[resˈkat̪o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#37,298
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “rescato”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.rescatocae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “repudiar” (#37,297), “reservando” (#37,299), “reproductivo” (#37,296). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “rescato” va en #37,298. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around rescato (IPA [resˈkat̪o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #37,298 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de rescatar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for rescato, with forms such as "erscato", "recsato", and "resacto". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "resto", "respeto", "retrato", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is rescato, spelled R-E-S-C-A-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de rescatar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erscato
  • recsato
  • resacto
  • rescaot
  • rescatto
  • resccato
  • resctao
  • resscato
  • rrescato
  • rsecato

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rescato - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

erscato2recsato2resacto2rescaot2rescatto1resccato1resctao2resscato1
Edit distance from "rescato"

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 "rescato"?
"rescato" is spelled R-E-S-C-A-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [resˈkat̪o].
What does "rescato" mean?
As a verb, "rescato" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de rescatar.
What words are commonly confused with "rescato"?
"rescato" is commonly confused with "resto", "respeto", "retrato". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rescato"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rescato" is [resˈkat̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rescato" come from?
"rescato" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "rescato", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list