UNESCO
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#7,370
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
UNESCO is aSpanishname. It means: Organismo especializado de las Naciones Unidas, que tiene el objetivo de contribuir a la paz y la seguridad en el mundo mediante la educación, la ciencia, la cultura y las comunicaciones. Pronounced [uˈnesko]. It ranks #7,370 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with único and unes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | UNESCO |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Name |
| IPA | [uˈnesko] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #7,370 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for UNESCO is 6 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [uˈnesko]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,370 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Organismo especializado de las Naciones Unidas, que tiene el objetivo de contribuir a la paz y la seguridad en el mundo mediante la educación, la ciencia, la cultura y las comunicaciones.".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for UNESCO, with forms such as "nuesco", "uensco", and "unecso". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "único", "unes", 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 UNESCO, spelled U-N-E-S-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Organismo especializado de las Naciones Unidas, que tiene el objetivo de contribuir a la paz y la seguridad en el mundo mediante la educación, la ciencia, la cultura y las comunicaciones.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: nuesco,uensco,unecso,unescco,unesoc,unessco,unnesco,unseco
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "UNESCO"
Frequency rank: #7,370 in Spanish
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