xbox

/[ˈeksβ̞oks]/ noun

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,230

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

xbox is aSpanishnoun. It means: Consola de videojuegos de la marca Xbox. Pronounced [ˈeksβ̞oks]. It ranks #9,230 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with xix.

Key facts for xbox
PropertyValue
Headwordxbox
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈeksβ̞oks]
Letters4
Frequency rank#9,230
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of xbox in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for xbox is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈeksβ̞oks]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,230 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Consola de videojuegos de la marca Xbox.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for xbox, with forms such as "bxox", "xbbox", and "xboxx". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "xix", 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 xbox, spelled X-B-O-X, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Consola de videojuegos de la marca Xbox.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bxox,xbbox,xboxx,xbxo,xobx,xvox,xxbox

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for xbox

Misspelling Variants of "xbox"

bxox4xbbox5xboxx5xbxo4xobx4xvox4xxbox5
Misspelling Variants of "xbox"

Frequency rank: #9,230 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "xbox"?
"xbox" is spelled X-B-O-X. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeksβ̞oks].
What does "xbox" mean?
As a noun, "xbox" means: Consola de videojuegos de la marca Xbox.
What words are commonly confused with "xbox"?
"xbox" is commonly confused with "xix". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "xbox"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "xbox" is [ˈeksβ̞oks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "xbox" come from?
"xbox" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.