acónito
[aˈkonit̪o]
The verdict
“acónito” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Aconitum napellus) Planta vivaz de la familia de las Ranunculáceas de tallos erguidos y hojas palmeadas, alternas, flores azules con forma de casco. Crece junto a los arroyos de las cordilleras es...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acónito |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aˈkonit̪o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “acónito” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
acónito is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈkonit̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
acónito doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is acónito, spelled A-C-Ó-N-I-T-O.
Definition
- 1(Aconitum napellus) Planta vivaz de la familia de las Ranunculáceas de tallos erguidos y hojas palmeadas, alternas, flores azules con forma de casco. Crece junto a los arroyos de las cordilleras españolas. Es muy tóxica y unos cuatro gramos de su tubérculo son suficientes para matar a un hombre adulto, por lo que su uso en medicina natural requiere grandes precauciones: tiene uso como analgésico y sedante.
- 2Veneno que se saca de esta planta.
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 “acónito”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-C-Ó-N-I-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aˈkonit̪o] (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.