sobrepeso

[soβ̞ɾeˈpeso]

/[soβ̞ɾeˈpeso]/ noun

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The verdict

“sobrepeso” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #20,202. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,202
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Exceso en una carga.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sobrepeso · sobrepeso · Spanish

sobrepeso · rank #20,202 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,202
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sirvientes

Nearest frequency peer: sirvientes (-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 “sobrepeso”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “sobrepeso” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sobrepeso vs sobrepasa
78% similar
sobrepeso vs sobremesa
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for sobrepeso
PropertyValue
Headwordsobrepeso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[soβ̞ɾeˈpeso]
Letters9
Frequency rank#20,202
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sobrepeso”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “sirvientes” (#20,201), “soccer” (#20,203), “singularidad” (#20,200). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sobrepeso” va en #20,202. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around sobrepeso (IPA [soβ̞ɾeˈpeso]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,202 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for sobrepeso, with forms such as "osbrepeso", "sborepeso", and "sobbrepeso". 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 also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "sobrepasa", "sobremesa", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 sobrepeso, spelled S-O-B-R-E-P-E-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Exceso en una carga.
  2. 2
    Exceso de grasa en cuerpo.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. El sobrepeso del camión fue la causa del accidente.
  2. El sobrepeso en los niños es debido a la mala calidad de sus comidas y al sedentarismo.

Synonyms

sobrecargaobesidad

This word in other languages

overload(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osbrepeso
  • sborepeso
  • sobbrepeso
  • soberpeso
  • sobreepso
  • sobrepeos
  • sobrepesso
  • sobreppeso
  • sobrepseo
  • sobrpeeso
  • sobrrepeso
  • sorbepeso
  • sovrepeso
  • ssobrepeso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sobrepeso - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

osbrepeso2sborepeso2sobbrepeso1soberpeso2sobreepso2sobrepeos2sobrepesso1sobreppeso1
Edit distance from "sobrepeso"

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 "sobrepeso"?
"sobrepeso" is spelled S-O-B-R-E-P-E-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [soβ̞ɾeˈpeso].
What does "sobrepeso" mean?
As a noun, "sobrepeso" means: Exceso en una carga.
What words are commonly confused with "sobrepeso"?
"sobrepeso" is commonly confused with "sobrepasa", "sobremesa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sobrepeso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sobrepeso" is [soβ̞ɾeˈpeso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sobrepeso" come from?
"sobrepeso" 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 "sobrepeso", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

resultaría14 variantsprocederá14 variantspredominio14 variantsamenazados14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list