semillero

[semiˈʝeɾo]

/[semiˈʝeɾo]/ noun

The verdict

“semillero” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #37,856. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,856
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Recipiente portador de semillas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-semillero · semillero · Spanish

semillero · rank #37,856 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,856
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sepia

Nearest frequency peer: sepia (+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 “semillero”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “semillero” 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 semillero
PropertyValue
Headwordsemillero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[semiˈʝeɾo]
Letters9
Frequency rank#37,856
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “semillero”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).semillerocae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “sepia” (#37,857), “silbido” (#37,858), “seen” (#37,853). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “semillero” va en #37,856. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around semillero (IPA [semiˈʝeɾo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,856 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for semillero, with forms such as "cemillero", "esmillero", and "seimllero". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is semillero, spelled S-E-M-I-L-L-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recipiente portador de semillas.
  2. 2
    Cultivo destinado a producir semillas o propágulos.
  3. 3
    Lugar de formación de potenciales futuros talentos en alguna materia determinada.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how semillero appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. En primer lugar, tenemos una academia de formación cívica. Vamos a formar en desarrollo económico, teoría política, diseño y ejecución de proyectos, competencias y aptitudes de distintos tipo a ciudadanos con vistas a ocupar lugares de liderazgo en los distintos ámbitos de la sociedad. Buscamos ser un semillero de actores sociales que promuevan las ideas…

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cemillero
  • esmillero
  • seimllero
  • semilelro
  • semilero
  • semilleor
  • semillerro
  • semillreo
  • semlilero
  • semmillero
  • smeillero
  • ssemillero

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cemillero1esmillero2seimllero2semilelro2semilero1semilleor2semillerro1semillreo2
Edit distance from "semillero"

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 "semillero"?
"semillero" is spelled S-E-M-I-L-L-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [semiˈʝeɾo].
What does "semillero" mean?
As a noun, "semillero" means: Recipiente portador de semillas.
What are common misspellings of "semillero"?
Common misspellings include "cemillero", "esmillero", "seimllero", "semilelro", "semilero". The correct spelling is "semillero".
How do you pronounce "semillero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "semillero" is [semiˈʝeɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "semillero" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list