sparrow
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#37,329
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
sparrow is aSpanishnoun. It means: Gorrión. Pronounced /ˈspæɹəʊ/. Often confused with sarro.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sparrow |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈspæɹəʊ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #37,329 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for sparrow is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈspæɹəʊ/. Corpus data places it at rank #37,329 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for sparrow, with forms such as "psarrow", "saprrow", and "sparorw". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "sarro", 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 sparrow, spelled S-P-A-R-R-O-W, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Gorrión.
- 2Pajarillo.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: psarrow,saprrow,sparorw,sparow,sparroww,sparrwo,spparrow,sprarow,ssparrow
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sparrow
Misspelling Variants of "sparrow"
Frequency rank: #37,329 in Spanish
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