telégrafo
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#26,638
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
telégrafo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Dispositivo utilizado para el intercambio de mensajes a distancia. Pronounced [t̪eˈleɣ̞ɾafo]. Often confused with telegrama and telégrafos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | telégrafo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪eˈleɣ̞ɾafo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #26,638 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for telégrafo is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪eˈleɣ̞ɾafo]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,638 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for telégrafo, with forms such as "etlégrafo", "telgérafo", and "tellégrafo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "telegrama", "telégrafos", 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 telégrafo, spelled T-E-L-É-G-R-A-F-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dispositivo utilizado para el intercambio de mensajes a distancia.
- 2Organización que administra y entrega los mensajes enviados y recibidos con el telégrafo₁.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: etlégrafo,telgérafo,tellégrafo,telégarfo,teléggrafo,telégraffo,telégraof,telégrfao,telégrrafo,telérgafo,teélgrafo,tleégrafo,ttelégrafo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for telégrafo
Misspelling Variants of "telégrafo"
Frequency rank: #26,638 in Spanish
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