caballero

noun

The verdict

“caballero” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,765. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,765
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Titre de respect, en s’adressant à un homme hispanophone.

Key facts for caballero
PropertyValue
Headwordcaballero
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#47,765
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “caballero” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). caballero lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around caballero, anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,765 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Titre de respect, en s’adressant à un homme hispanophone.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for caballero, with forms such as "acballero", "caabllero", and "cabalelro". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is caballero, spelled C-A-B-A-L-L-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Titre de respect, en s’adressant à un homme hispanophone.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acballero
  • caabllero
  • cabalelro
  • cabalero
  • caballeor
  • caballerro
  • caballreo
  • cabballero
  • cablalero
  • cbaallero
  • ccaballero

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of caballero - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

acballero2caabllero2cabalelro2cabalero1caballeor2caballerro1caballreo2cabballero1
Edit distance from "caballero"

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "caballero"?
"caballero" is spelled C-A-B-A-L-L-E-R-O.
What does "caballero" mean?
As a noun, "caballero" means: Titre de respect, en s’adressant à un homme hispanophone.
What are common misspellings of "caballero"?
Common misspellings include "acballero", "caabllero", "cabalelro", "cabalero", "caballeor". The correct spelling is "caballero".
What language does "caballero" come from?
"caballero" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “caballero”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-A-B-A-L-L-E-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list