suelto
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#9,205
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
suelto is anSpanishadj. It means: Dicho de un objeto, que no está fijo en su posición y puede ser movido. Pronounced [ˈswel̪t̪o]. It ranks #9,205 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with sueño and susto.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | suelto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈswel̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #9,205 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for suelto is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈswel̪t̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,205 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 11 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 suelto, with forms such as "seulto", "ssuelto", and "suellto". 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, "sueño", "susto", "suero", 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 suelto, spelled S-U-E-L-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dicho de un objeto, que no está fijo en su posición y puede ser movido.
- 2Que no está ajustado.
- 3Expedito, ágil o hábil en la ejecución de una cosa.
- 4Libre, atrevido y desenvuelto.
- 5Se aplica a quien padece diarrea.
- 6Tratándose del lenguaje, estilo, etc.: fácil, corriente.
- 7Separado y que no hace juego y que no forma con otras cosas la unión debida.
- 8Se aplica al conjunto de monedas (y billetes) fraccionarias de bajo valor, o de menor valor en relación a otras de más valor.
- 9Que no es parte de un conjunto empaquetado; que no está ni envasado ni en medidas fijas.
- 10Ligero, veloz.
- 11Soltero.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: seulto,ssuelto,suellto,suelot,sueltto,suetlo,suleto,uselto
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "suelto"
Frequency rank: #9,205 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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