tendido

[t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞o]

/[t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞o]/ noun

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The verdict

“tendido” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,974. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,974
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de tender o de tenderse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tendido · tendido · Spanish

tendido · rank #14,974 · 10 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,974
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH temblar

Nearest frequency peer: temblar (-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 “tendido”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “tendido” 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).

tendido vs teñido
71% similar
tendido vs tendió
71% similar
tendido vs teñida
57% similar

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

Key facts for tendido
PropertyValue
Headwordtendido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#14,974
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tendido”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).tendidocae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “temblar” (#14,973), “Teruel” (#14,975), “tardan” (#14,972). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tendido” va en #14,974. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around tendido (IPA [t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,974 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for tendido, with forms such as "etndido", "tednido", and "tenddido". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "teñido", "tendió", "teñida", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is tendido, spelled T-E-N-D-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de tender o de tenderse.
  2. 2
    Sistema de conexiones que conforman una conducción eléctrica.
  3. 3
    Conjunto de gradas o escaños para sentarse a ver un espectáculo al aire libre.
  4. 4
    En particular, zona de una plaza de toros que está cerca de la barrera y no tiene techo.
  5. 5
    Superficie superior de la cubierta o parte del tejado que va desde el caballete hasta el alero.
  6. 6
    Capa fina de yeso, cal u otro material similar con que se revisten paredes y techos.
  7. 7
    Parte de un encaje que se lleva a cabo sin levantarla del patrón o molde.
  8. 8
    Masa ya agrupada en panes y puesta sobre el tablero para luego ser llevada al horno.

Synonyms

graderíatribuna

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etndido
  • tednido
  • tenddido
  • tenddio
  • tendiddo
  • tendiod
  • teniddo
  • tenndido
  • tnedido
  • ttendido

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tendido - 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.

etndido2tednido2tenddido1tenddio2tendiddo1tendiod2teniddo2tenndido1
Edit distance from "tendido"

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 "tendido"?
"tendido" is spelled T-E-N-D-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞o].
What does "tendido" mean?
As a noun, "tendido" means: Acción o efecto de tender o de tenderse.
What words are commonly confused with "tendido"?
"tendido" is commonly confused with "teñido", "tendió", "teñida". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tendido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tendido" is [t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tendido" come from?
"tendido" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

temblar#14,973vagones#14,980Yolanda#14,986étnicos#14,989

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

system10 variantsSatanás10 variantsanchura10 variantsasaltos10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list