almendro
[alˈmẽn̪d̪ɾo]
The verdict
“almendro” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #53,989 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #53,989
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Prunus dulcis) Árbol frutal caducifolio que puede alcanzar 10 m de altura. De tallo liso, verde y marrón cuando es joven, pasa a ser agrietado, escamoso y grisáceo cuando es adulto. Se cultiva pri...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | almendro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [alˈmẽn̪d̪ɾo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #53,989 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “almendro” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for almendro is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [alˈmẽn̪d̪ɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #53,989 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Prunus dulcis) Árbol frutal caducifolio que puede alcanzar 10 m de altura. De tallo liso, verde y marrón cuando es joven, pasa a ser agrietado, escamoso y grisáceo cuando es adulto. Se cultiva pri...".
almendro has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is almendro, spelled A-L-M-E-N-D-R-O.
Definition
- 1(Prunus dulcis) Árbol frutal caducifolio que puede alcanzar 10 m de altura. De tallo liso, verde y marrón cuando es joven, pasa a ser agrietado, escamoso y grisáceo cuando es adulto. Se cultiva principalmente para explotar la semilla de su fruto, la almendra.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “almendro”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-M-E-N-D-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [alˈmẽn̪d̪ɾo] (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.