store

/stɔː/

//stɔː// noun

The verdict

“store” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #11,680 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#11,680
frequency rank, Spanish
5
letters
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tienda, establecimiento comercial.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

store vs sure
60% similar
store vs sufre
60% similar
store vs story
80% similar

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

Key facts for store
PropertyValue
Headwordstore
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/stɔː/
Letters5
Frequency rank#11,680
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “store” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). store lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for store is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /stɔː/. Corpus data places it at rank #11,680 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for store, with forms such as "sotre", "sstore", and "stoer". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sure", "sufre", "story", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is store, spelled S-T-O-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tienda, establecimiento comercial.
  2. 2
    Edificio, piso o almacén que alberga o puede albergar un establecimiento comercial.
  3. 3
    Cantidad de inventario, en especial que se guarda para uso futuro.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: sotre,sstore,stoer,storre,stroe,sttore,tsore

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of store - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

sotre2sstore1stoer2storre1stroe2sttore1tsore2
Edit distance from "store"

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 "store"?
"store" is spelled S-T-O-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is /stɔː/.
What does "store" mean?
As a noun, "store" means: Tienda, establecimiento comercial.
What words are commonly confused with "store"?
"store" is commonly confused with "sure", "sufre", "story". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "store"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "store" is /stɔː/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "store" come from?
"store" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “store”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-T-O-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /stɔː/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “sure” - see the side-by-side comparison. store vs sure
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list