Sarajevo

[saɾaˈxeβ̞o]

/[saɾaˈxeβ̞o]/ name

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The verdict

“Sarajevo” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,447. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,447
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - es la capital de Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sarajevo · Sarajevo · Spanish

Sarajevo · rank #25,447 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,447
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sandía

Nearest frequency peer: sandía (-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 “Sarajevo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Sarajevo” 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
Key facts for Sarajevo
PropertyValue
HeadwordSarajevo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[saɾaˈxeβ̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,447
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Sarajevo”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Sarajevocae 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 “sandía” (#25,446), “secreción” (#25,448), “saludando” (#25,445). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “Sarajevo” va en #25,447. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Sarajevo (IPA [saɾaˈxeβ̞o]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #25,447 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "es la capital de Bosnia-Herzegovina.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sarajevo, with forms such as "asrajevo", "saarjevo", and "saraejvo". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Sarajevo, spelled S-A-R-A-J-E-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    es la capital de Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Synonyms

Saraievo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asrajevo
  • saarjevo
  • saraejvo
  • sarajebo
  • sarajeov
  • sarajevvo
  • sarajjevo
  • sarajveo
  • sarjaevo
  • sarrajevo
  • sraajevo
  • ssarajevo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sarajevo - 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.

asrajevo2saarjevo2saraejvo2sarajebo1sarajeov2sarajevvo1sarajjevo1sarajveo2
Edit distance from "Sarajevo"

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 "Sarajevo"?
"Sarajevo" is spelled S-A-R-A-J-E-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [saɾaˈxeβ̞o].
What does "Sarajevo" mean?
As a proper noun, "Sarajevo" means: es la capital de Bosnia-Herzegovina.
What are common misspellings of "Sarajevo"?
Common misspellings include "asrajevo", "saarjevo", "saraejvo", "sarajebo", "sarajeov". The correct spelling is "Sarajevo".
How do you pronounce "Sarajevo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sarajevo" is [saɾaˈxeβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sarajevo" come from?
"Sarajevo" 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 "Sarajevo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list