anacardo

[anaˈkaɾð̞o]

/[anaˈkaɾð̞o]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Anacardium occidentale) Nombre que se aplica a varias especies de árboles tropicales de flores pequeñas, hojas persistentes y ovales, fruto comestible y pulposo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-anacardo · anacardo · Spanish

anacardo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 anacardo
PropertyValue
Headwordanacardo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[anaˈkaɾð̞o]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “anacardo” en español

anacardono 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

anacardo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [anaˈkaɾð̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for anacardo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is anacardo, spelled A-N-A-C-A-R-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Anacardium occidentale) Nombre que se aplica a varias especies de árboles tropicales de flores pequeñas, hojas persistentes y ovales, fruto comestible y pulposo.
  2. 2
    Fruto de este árbol_([1]).

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. El anacardo es un fruto seco con muchísimas propiedades.

Synonyms

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 "anacardo"?
"anacardo" is spelled A-N-A-C-A-R-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [anaˈkaɾð̞o].
What does "anacardo" mean?
As a noun, "anacardo" means: (Anacardium occidentale) Nombre que se aplica a varias especies de árboles tropicales de flores pequeñas, hojas persistentes y ovales, fruto comestible y pulposo.
How do you pronounce "anacardo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anacardo" is [anaˈkaɾð̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anacardo" come from?
"anacardo" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list