tejado

[t̪eˈxað̞o]

/[t̪eˈxað̞o]/ noun

The verdict

“tejado” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #13,799. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,799
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parte que remata y cierra un edificio por su cara superior

Corpus desk

Index ES-tejado · tejado · Spanish

tejado · rank #13,799 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,799
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH tapia

Nearest frequency peer: tapia (-1 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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “tejado”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “tejado” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

tejado vs tejo
67% similar
tejado vs Tejas
50% similar
tejado vs tomado
67% similar

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

Key facts for tejado
PropertyValue
Headwordtejado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪eˈxað̞o]
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,799
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tejado”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).tejadocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “tapia” (#13,798), “telenovela” (#13,800), “supervisor” (#13,797). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tejado” va en #13,799. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around tejado (IPA [t̪eˈxað̞o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,799 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Parte que remata y cierra un edificio por su cara superior".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for tejado, with forms such as "etjado", "teajdo", and "tejaddo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tejo", "Tejas", "tomado", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is tejado, spelled T-E-J-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parte que remata y cierra un edificio por su cara superior

Synonyms

techotechumbre

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etjado
  • teajdo
  • tejaddo
  • tejaod
  • tejdao
  • tejjado
  • tjeado
  • ttejado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tejado - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

etjado2teajdo2tejaddo1tejaod2tejdao2tejjado1tjeado2ttejado1
Edit distance from "tejado"

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 "tejado"?
"tejado" is spelled T-E-J-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪eˈxað̞o].
What does "tejado" mean?
As a noun, "tejado" means: Parte que remata y cierra un edificio por su cara superior
What words are commonly confused with "tejado"?
"tejado" is commonly confused with "tejo", "Tejas", "tomado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tejado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tejado" is [t̪eˈxað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tejado" come from?
"tejado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tejado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list