agrio
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#36,386
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
agrio is anSpanishadj. It means: Que tiene sabor u olor ácido, como el del limón o el vinagre, producido por la concentración de iones hidronios. Pronounced [ˈaɣ̞ɾjo]. Often confused with aro and ari.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | agrio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈaɣ̞ɾjo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #36,386 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for agrio is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɣ̞ɾjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,386 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for agrio, with forms such as "aggrio", "agiro", and "agroi". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "aro", "ari", "arco", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is agrio, spelled A-G-R-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Que tiene sabor u olor ácido, como el del limón o el vinagre, producido por la concentración de iones hidronios.
- 2Que ha adquirido sabor y olor ácido o rancio por efecto de la fermentación.
- 3Que produce dificultades o penurias; que no es favorable.
- 4Que no es agradable o placentero.
- 5Se dice de un metal al que no es fácil dar forma, especialmente si es frágil o tiende a quebrarse.
- 6Se dice de un colorido demasiado fuerte, que no es armonioso.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aggrio,agiro,agroi,agrrio,argio,gario
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for agrio
Misspelling Variants of "agrio"
Frequency rank: #36,386 in Spanish
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