vado
[ˈbað̞o]
The verdict
“vado” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #40,589. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,589
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,793
- “V” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sitio firme, parejo y de poca profundidad, por donde se puede cruzar un río.
Corpus desk
Index ES-vado · vado · Spanish
vado · rank #40,589 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,589
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,793
- PHOTO-FINISH Usanza
Nearest frequency peer: Usanza (-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 “vado”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- tártaro
tártaro
59,416 corpus weight
- Usanza
Usanza
59,413 corpus weight
- vado
vado
59,412 corpus weight
- Valledupar
Valledupar
59,411 corpus weight
- Vanesa
Vanesa
59,410 corpus weight
- vehemente
vehemente
59,408 corpus weight
What this shows “vado” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | vado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbað̞o] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #40,589 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “vado”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around vado (IPA [ˈbað̞o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,589 among 1,793 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for vado, with forms such as "avdo", "bado", and "vaddo". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "van", "vas", "veo", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is vado, spelled V-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Sitio firme, parejo y de poca profundidad, por donde se puede cruzar un río.
- 2Expediente, curso, remedio o alivio en las cosas que ocurren.
- 3Tregua, espacio.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- avdo
- bado
- vaddo
- vaod
- vdao
- vvado
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vado - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "vado", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).