agnado

[aɣ̞ˈnað̞o]

/[aɣ̞ˈnað̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“agnado” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pariente por línea paterna exclusivamente. Se dice del familiar que procede de la misma ascendencia o sangre, trazada solo de varón en varón.

Corpus desk

Index ES-agnado · agnado · Spanish

agnado · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for agnado
PropertyValue
Headwordagnado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aɣ̞ˈnað̞o]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “agnado” en español

agnadono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

agnado is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aɣ̞ˈnað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pariente por línea paterna exclusivamente. Se dice del familiar que procede de la misma ascendencia o sangre, trazada solo de varón en varón.".

No misspelling variants are generated for agnado in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is agnado, spelled A-G-N-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pariente por línea paterna exclusivamente. Se dice del familiar que procede de la misma ascendencia o sangre, trazada solo de varón en varón.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how agnado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Tu abuelo es tu agnado solo si es el padre sanguíneo de tu propio padre sanguíneo

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agnado"?
"agnado" is spelled A-G-N-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aɣ̞ˈnað̞o].
What does "agnado" mean?
As an adjective, "agnado" means: Pariente por línea paterna exclusivamente. Se dice del familiar que procede de la misma ascendencia o sangre, trazada solo de varón en varón.
How do you pronounce "agnado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agnado" is [aɣ̞ˈnað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agnado" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list