reverendo
[reβ̞eˈɾẽn̪d̪o]
The verdict
“reverendo” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #14,949 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #14,949
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 9
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Digno de reverencia.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reverendo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [reβ̞eˈɾẽn̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #14,949 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “reverendo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for reverendo is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reβ̞eˈɾẽn̪d̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,949 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 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 reverendo, with forms such as "erverendo", "reberendo", and "reevrendo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "referendo", "revelando", "reverenda", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 reverendo, spelled R-E-V-E-R-E-N-D-O.
Definition
- 1Digno de reverencia.
- 2Aplicábase antiguamente como tratamiento a las personas de dignidad, así seculares como eclesiásticas.
- 3Aplícase hoy a las dignidades eclesiásticas, a los prelados y a los graduados de las religiones.
- 4Demasiado circunspecto.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erverendo,reberendo,reevrendo,reveerndo,reveredno,reverenddo,reverenndo,reverenod,revernedo,reverrendo,revreendo,revverendo,rreverendo,rveerendo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reverendo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “reverendo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-V-E-R-E-N-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [reβ̞eˈɾẽn̪d̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “referendo” - see the side-by-side comparison. reverendo vs referendo
- 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.