sectores

/[sekˈt̪oɾes]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,881

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

sectores is aSpanishnoun. It means: Forma del plural de sector. Pronounced [sekˈt̪oɾes]. It ranks #1,881 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with señores and sensores.

Key facts for sectores
PropertyValue
Headwordsectores
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[sekˈt̪oɾes]
Letters8
Frequency rank#1,881
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for sectores is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sekˈt̪oɾes]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,881 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de sector.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for sectores, with forms such as "cectores", "esctores", and "scetores". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "señores", "sensores", "sector", 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 sectores, spelled S-E-C-T-O-R-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de sector.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cectores,esctores,scetores,secctores,secotres,sectoers,sectoress,sectorres,sectorse,sectroes,secttores,setcores,ssectores

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sectores

Misspelling Variants of "sectores"

cectores8esctores8scetores8secctores9secotres8sectoers8sectoress9sectorres9
Misspelling Variants of "sectores"

Frequency rank: #1,881 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sectores"?
"sectores" is spelled S-E-C-T-O-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [sekˈt̪oɾes].
What does "sectores" mean?
As a noun, "sectores" means: Forma del plural de sector.
What words are commonly confused with "sectores"?
"sectores" is commonly confused with "señores", "sensores", "sector". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sectores"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sectores" is [sekˈt̪oɾes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sectores" come from?
"sectores" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.