toy
[ˈt̪oj]
The verdict
“toy” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #18,104) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #18,104
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Toyaco.
Corpus desk
Index ES-toy · toy · Spanish
toy · rank #18,104 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,104
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH tornillo
Nearest frequency peer: tornillo (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “toy”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- tirón
tirón
81,900 corpus weight
- torna
torna
81,899 corpus weight
- tornillo
tornillo
81,898 corpus weight
- toy
toy
81,897 corpus weight
- traducidos
traducidos
81,896 corpus weight
- tricolor
tricolor
81,895 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “toy” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | toy |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪oj] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #18,104 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “toy”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for toy is neighbouring look-alikes ("tú", "TV", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈt̪oj]. Frequency #18,104 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Gloss: "Toyaco.".
No misspelling variants are generated for toy in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tú", "TV", "ty", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is toy, spelled T-O-Y.
Definition
- 1Toyaco.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how toy appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La semillita no es de arroz, toy Vos dale fuego que esto es popcorn Moños dorados, puro porno No estoy drogado, estoy al horno
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "toy", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).