ut
/yt/
The verdict
“ut” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #26,659) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #26,659
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 448
- “U” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Do.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ut · ut · Spanish
ut · rank #26,659 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,659
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 448
- PHOTO-FINISH uta
Nearest frequency peer: uta (+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 “ut”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- urbanística
urbanística
73,345 corpus weight
- usarán
usarán
73,344 corpus weight
- ut
ut
73,342 corpus weight
- uta
uta
73,341 corpus weight
- variando
variando
73,340 corpus weight
- vencieron
vencieron
73,339 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “ut” 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 | ut |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /yt/ |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #26,659 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “ut”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for ut is neighbouring look-alikes ("uva", "uta", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced /yt/. Frequency #26,659 among 448 “U” headwords. Gloss: "Do.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ut, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "uva", "uta", "uwu", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is ut, spelled U-T.
Definition
- 1Do.
Synonyms
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.