respondo

[resˈpõn̪d̪o]

/[resˈpõn̪d̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“respondo” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,304. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,304
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-respondo · respondo · Spanish

respondo · rank #11,304 · 12 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,304
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH reportar

Nearest frequency peer: reportar (-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 “respondo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “respondo” 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).

respondo vs restando
75% similar
respondo vs redondo
75% similar
respondo vs responde
88% similar

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

Key facts for respondo
PropertyValue
Headwordrespondo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[resˈpõn̪d̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#11,304
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “respondo”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.respondocae 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 “reportar” (#11,303), “registraron” (#11,302), “rompieron” (#11,306). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “respondo” va en #11,304. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around respondo (IPA [resˈpõn̪d̪o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,304 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de responder.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for respondo, with forms such as "erspondo", "repsondo", and "resopndo". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "restando", "redondo", "responde", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is respondo, spelled R-E-S-P-O-N-D-O.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erspondo
  • repsondo
  • resopndo
  • respnodo
  • respodno
  • responddo
  • responndo
  • responod
  • resppondo
  • resspondo
  • rrespondo
  • rsepondo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of respondo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

erspondo2repsondo2resopndo2respnodo2respodno2responddo1responndo1responod2
Edit distance from "respondo"

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 "respondo"?
"respondo" is spelled R-E-S-P-O-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [resˈpõn̪d̪o].
What does "respondo" mean?
As a verb, "respondo" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de responder.
What words are commonly confused with "respondo"?
"respondo" is commonly confused with "restando", "redondo", "responde". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "respondo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "respondo" is [resˈpõn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "respondo" come from?
"respondo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

reportar#11,303santidad#11,309recaudar#11,298plástica#11,292

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

suplente12 variantspedagogía12 variantstemblor12 variantstriunfos12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list