viento
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,926
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
viento is aSpanishnoun. It means: Movimiento del aire, usualmente causado por corrientes de convección o por diferencias de presión en el aire. Pronounced [ˈbjẽn̪t̪o]. It ranks #1,926 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with vino and vito.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | viento |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbjẽn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #1,926 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for viento is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbjẽn̪t̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,926 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for viento, with forms such as "biento", "ivento", and "veinto". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "vino", "vito", "visto", 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 viento, spelled V-I-E-N-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Movimiento del aire, usualmente causado por corrientes de convección o por diferencias de presión en el aire.
- 2Gas intestinal expulsado por el ano.
- 3Ambiente o circunstancias que producen agitación o cambios.
- 4Tirante para mantener un objeto en posición vertical o desplazarlo de forma segura.
- 5Sentimiento desmedido de satisfacción personal por lo que se es o se hace.
- 6Conjunto de los instrumentos de viento de una orquesta.
- 7Rastro de olor que siguen los perros en la caza.
- 8Hablando de algunos animales, su olfato.
- 9Rumbo que lleva una embarcación.
- 10Hueso situado entre las dos orejas de un perro.
- 11Hablando de armas de fuego, espacio que queda entre la bala y el ánima del cañón.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: biento,ivento,veinto,viennto,vienot,vientto,vietno,vineto,vviento
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for viento
Misspelling Variants of "viento"
Frequency rank: #1,926 in Spanish
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