sensor
[sẽnˈsoɾ]
The verdict
“sensor” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,815. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,815
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 15
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dispositivo que recibe o responde estímulos como la luz, la temperatura, el nivel de radiación, presión, etcétera, usualmente envia una señal a un observador o a un instrumento de medición o de con...
Corpus desk
Index ES-sensor · sensor · Spanish
sensor · rank #17,815 · 9 variants · 15 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,815
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH secuestradores
Nearest frequency peer: secuestradores (-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 “sensor”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- sable
sable
82,190 corpus weight
- Saúl
Saúl
82,189 corpus weight
- sec
sec
82,188 corpus weight
- secuestrado…
secuestradores
82,187 corpus weight
- sensor
sensor
82,186 corpus weight
- Sharon
Sharon
82,184 corpus weight
What this shows “sensor” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | sensor |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [sẽnˈsoɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #17,815 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 15 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sensor”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around sensor (IPA [sẽnˈsoɾ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,815 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dispositivo que recibe o responde estímulos como la luz, la temperatura, el nivel de radiación, presión, etcétera, usualmente envia una señal a un observador o a un instrumento de medición o de con...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for sensor, with forms such as "esnsor", "sennsor", and "senosr". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "sesos", "sentir", "sentar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is sensor, spelled S-E-N-S-O-R.
Definition
- 1Dispositivo que recibe o responde estímulos como la luz, la temperatura, el nivel de radiación, presión, etcétera, usualmente envia una señal a un observador o a un instrumento de medición o de control.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- esnsor
- sennsor
- senosr
- sensorr
- sensro
- senssor
- sesnor
- snesor
- ssensor
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sensor - 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.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).