sueldo
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,152
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
sueldo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Remuneración asignada a un individuo por el desempeño de un cargo o servicio profesional. Pronounced [ˈswel̪d̪o]. It ranks #3,152 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with suelo and sueño.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sueldo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈswel̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #3,152 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for sueldo is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈswel̪d̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,152 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for sueldo, with forms such as "seuldo", "ssueldo", and "suedlo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "suelo", "sueño", "suele", 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 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 sueldo, spelled S-U-E-L-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Remuneración asignada a un individuo por el desempeño de un cargo o servicio profesional.
- 2Moneda antigua, de distinto valor según los tiempos y países, igual a la vigésima parte de la libra respectiva.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: seuldo,ssueldo,suedlo,suelddo,suelldo,suelod,suledo,useldo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sueldo
Misspelling Variants of "sueldo"
Frequency rank: #3,152 in Spanish
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