abadejo
[aβ̞aˈð̞exo]
The verdict
“abadejo” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Pollachius pollachius) Pez teleósteo, de la familia de los gádidos, ampliamente distribuido en las aguas frías del Atlántico, y apreciado en gastronomía, donde se lo emplea de manera similar al ba...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abadejo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aβ̞aˈð̞exo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “abadejo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for abadejo is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aβ̞aˈð̞exo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No generated misspelling entries exist for abadejo in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is abadejo, spelled A-B-A-D-E-J-O.
Definition
- 1(Pollachius pollachius) Pez teleósteo, de la familia de los gádidos, ampliamente distribuido en las aguas frías del Atlántico, y apreciado en gastronomía, donde se lo emplea de manera similar al bacalao
- 2(Gadus morhua) Pez teleósteo, de la familia de los gádidos, ampliamente distribuido en las aguas frías del Atlántico, y apreciado en gastronomía.
- 3(Mycteroperca bonaci) Pez natural del mar de las Antillas, de color oscuro, con escamas pequeñas y rectangulares.
- 4(Regulus regulus) Pequeño pájaro muy común en Europa, el paseriforme más pequeño de este continente, de color marrón verdoso, con una banda negra con centro amarillo en la coronilla.
- 5(Lytta vesicatoria) Insecto coleóptero de la familia de los meloides, de color verde esmeralda metalizado y entre 12 y 22 mm de largo, que se encuentra en ecosistemas cálidos y subtropicales de todo el mundo. Su cuerpo, seco y molido, se empleaba en medicina hasta principios del siglo XX como vesicante.
- 6(Meloe spp) Cualquiera de una quincena de especies de coleópteros ápteros y de abultado abdomen.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “abadejo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-B-A-D-E-J-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aβ̞aˈð̞exo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.