sofocado
[sofoˈkað̞o]
The verdict
“sofocado” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #49,944. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,944
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participio de sofocar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sofocado · sofocado · Spanish
sofocado · rank #49,944 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #49,944
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sociabilidad
Nearest frequency peer: sociabilidad (-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 “sofocado”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- silbando
silbando
50,062 corpus weight
- sitiado
sitiado
50,060 corpus weight
- sobrios
sobrios
50,059 corpus weight
- sociabilidad
sociabilidad
50,058 corpus weight
- sofocado
sofocado
50,057 corpus weight
- sonorense
sonorense
50,056 corpus weight
What this shows “sofocado” 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 | sofocado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [sofoˈkað̞o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #49,944 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sofocado”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around sofocado (IPA [sofoˈkað̞o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #49,944 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participio de sofocar.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for sofocado, with forms such as "osfocado", "sfoocado", and "sofcoado". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "sofocar", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is sofocado, spelled S-O-F-O-C-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Participio de sofocar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osfocado
- sfoocado
- sofcoado
- soffocado
- sofoacdo
- sofocaddo
- sofocaod
- sofoccado
- sofocdao
- soofcado
- ssofocado
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sofocado - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sofocado", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).