agnado

[aɣ̞ˈnað̞o]

/[aɣ̞ˈnað̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“agnado” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pariente por línea paterna exclusivamente. Se dice del familiar que procede de la misma ascendencia o sangre, trazada solo de varón en varón.

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

Where “agnado” sits in Spanish frequency

agnado falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for agnado is 6 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɣ̞ˈnað̞o]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "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.

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?
"agnado" is a Spanish 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 “agnado”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-G-N-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aɣ̞ˈnað̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list