robando

/[roˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,434

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

robando is aSpanishverb. It means: Gerundio de robar. Pronounced [roˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]. It ranks #8,434 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with romano and rosado.

Key facts for robando
PropertyValue
Headwordrobando
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[roˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,434
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of robando in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for robando is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [roˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,434 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Gerundio de robar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for robando, with forms such as "orbando", "rboando", and "roabndo". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "romano", "rosado", "Roland", 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 robando, spelled R-O-B-A-N-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de robar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: orbando,rboando,roabndo,robadno,robanddo,robanndo,robanod,robbando,robnado,rovando,rrobando

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for robando

Misspelling Variants of "robando"

orbando7rboando7roabndo7robadno7robanddo8robanndo8robanod7robbando8
Misspelling Variants of "robando"

Frequency rank: #8,434 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "robando"?
"robando" is spelled R-O-B-A-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [roˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o].
What does "robando" mean?
As a verb, "robando" means: Gerundio de robar.
What words are commonly confused with "robando"?
"robando" is commonly confused with "romano", "rosado", "Roland". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "robando"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "robando" is [roˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "robando" come from?
"robando" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.