respeto
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#949
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
19
similar word pairs
respeto is aSpanishnoun. It means: Reconocimiento que uno hace de las cualidades superiores de una persona, tales como su posición social o moral, que se acompaña de obediencia y una especie de veneración hacia ella. Pronounced [resˈpet̪o]. It ranks #949 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with resto and resulto.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | respeto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [resˈpet̪o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #949 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for respeto is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [resˈpet̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #949 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for respeto, with forms such as "erspeto", "repseto", and "resepto". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "resto", "resulto", "resuelto", 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 respeto, spelled R-E-S-P-E-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Reconocimiento que uno hace de las cualidades superiores de una persona, tales como su posición social o moral, que se acompaña de obediencia y una especie de veneración hacia ella.
- 2Cuidado que se pone en no ofender la susceptibilidad o los derechos de otros.
- 3Cuidado que se pone en no dañar alguna cosa.
- 4Sentimiento de admiración hacia cosas o personas.
- 5Sentimiento de temor.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erspeto,repseto,resepto,respeot,respetto,resppeto,respteo,resspeto,rrespeto,rsepeto
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for respeto
Misspelling Variants of "respeto"
Frequency rank: #949 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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