túmulo
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#46,861
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
túmulo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Montículo artificial erigido por el hombre con el que se cubría una tumba en ciertas culturas antiguas. Pronounced [ˈt̪umulo]. Often confused with tumulto and título.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | túmulo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪umulo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #46,861 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for túmulo is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪umulo]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,861 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 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 túmulo, with forms such as "tmúulo", "ttúmulo", and "túmluo". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "tumulto", "título", "templo", 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 túmulo, spelled T-Ú-M-U-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Montículo artificial erigido por el hombre con el que se cubría una tumba en ciertas culturas antiguas.
- 2Sepulcro que se eleva del suelo.
- 3Estrado elevado y con frecuencia ricamente ornamentado sobre el cual se coloca el féretro en los funerales solemnes.
- 4Obstáculo que sobresale del pavimento y lo atraviesa de lado a lado, para inducir a los conductores o choferes a reducir la velocidad de su vehículo.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: tmúulo,ttúmulo,túmluo,túmmulo,túmullo,túmuol,túumlo,útmulo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "túmulo"
Frequency rank: #46,861 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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