vidrio

[ˈbið̞ɾjo]

/[ˈbið̞ɾjo]/ noun

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The verdict

“vidrio” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,669. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,669
frequency rank, Spanish
1,793
“V” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sustancia sólida, transparente y frágil obtenida de la fusión se silicatos y potasa, que puede moldearse a altas temperaturas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-vidrio · vidrio · Spanish

vidrio · rank #4,669 · 9 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,669
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,793
  • PHOTO-FINISH videojuegos

Nearest frequency peer: videojuegos (-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 “vidrio”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “vidrio” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

vidrio vs vivió
50% similar
vidrio vs virgo
67% similar
vidrio vs viril
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for vidrio
PropertyValue
Headwordvidrio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbið̞ɾjo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#4,669
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “vidrio”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).vidriocae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “videojuegos” (#4,668), “venden” (#4,667), “virtud” (#4,671). Entre 1,793 lemas con “V”, “vidrio” va en #4,669. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around vidrio (IPA [ˈbið̞ɾjo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,669 among 1,793 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for vidrio, with forms such as "bidrio", "ivdrio", and "vdirio". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "vivió", "virgo", "viril", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is vidrio, spelled V-I-D-R-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sustancia sólida, transparente y frágil obtenida de la fusión se silicatos y potasa, que puede moldearse a altas temperaturas.
  2. 2
    Pieza o lámina de este material o sustancia, especialmente el empleado en ventanas, puertas y elementos de arquitectura, alfarería, joyería, decoración y construcción.
  3. 3
    Vaso, recipiente o pieza similar hecha con este material.
  4. 4
    Objeto que se quiebra fácilmente, que es muy frágil o delicado.
  5. 5
    Persona de humor variable y muy sensible de genio, especialmente por alterarse o enojarse fácilmente.
  6. 6
    En los coches o carros tirados por caballos, silla orientada de espaldas al tiro o dirección frontal del vehículo.
  7. 7
    Tipo de droga sintética, con la apariencia de cristales blancos, estimulante del sistema nervioso central, que inhibe el sueño y el apetito, y provoca adicción.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how vidrio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Muchas veces se deseará hacer el vidrio intransparente, o para impedir la visibilidad de los objetos a través del mismo o para dispersar la luz.

Synonyms

cristal

This word in other languages

glass(English)verre(Français)Glas(Deutsch)vidro(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bidrio
  • ivdrio
  • vdirio
  • viddrio
  • vidiro
  • vidroi
  • vidrrio
  • virdio
  • vvidrio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vidrio - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

bidrio1ivdrio2vdirio2viddrio1vidiro2vidroi2vidrrio1virdio2
Edit distance from "vidrio"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vidrio"?
"vidrio" is spelled V-I-D-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbið̞ɾjo].
What does "vidrio" mean?
As a noun, "vidrio" means: Sustancia sólida, transparente y frágil obtenida de la fusión se silicatos y potasa, que puede moldearse a altas temperaturas.
What words are commonly confused with "vidrio"?
"vidrio" is commonly confused with "vivió", "virgo", "viril". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vidrio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vidrio" is [ˈbið̞ɾjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vidrio" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vidrio", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

venden#4,667virtud#4,671veamos#4,665aprobó#4,677

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Turquía9 variantsstreet9 variantscuartos9 variantsdirigió9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list