sto
[ˈsto]
The verdict
“sto” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #36,304) as a numeral. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #36,304
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciento.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sto · sto · Spanish
sto · rank #36,304 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,304
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sorprendiendo
Nearest frequency peer: sorprendiendo (-2 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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “sto”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- socialdemoc…
socialdemocracia
63,702 corpus weight
- sordera
sordera
63,700 corpus weight
- sorprendien…
sorprendiendo
63,699 corpus weight
- sto
sto
63,697 corpus weight
- sublevados
sublevados
63,695 corpus weight
- sufriera
sufriera
63,693 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “sto” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
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 | sto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Numeral |
| IPA | [ˈsto] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #36,304 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “sto”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for sto is neighbouring look-alikes ("su", "sy", …), not just typos; it is anumeral pronounced [ˈsto]. Frequency #36,304 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Gloss: "Ciento.".
No misspelling variants are generated for sto in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "su", "sy", "sus", and more, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is sto, spelled S-T-O.
Definition
- 1Ciento.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).