Año Nuevo

/[ˈaɲo ˈnweβ̞o]/ phrase

Letters

9 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

Año Nuevo is aSpanishphrase. It means: Fiesta del inicio del año siguiente (año nuevo) en el calendario. Se celebra el 1 de enero de cada año. Pronounced [ˈaɲo ˈnweβ̞o].

Key facts for Año Nuevo
PropertyValue
HeadwordAño Nuevo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈaɲo ˈnweβ̞o]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Año Nuevo is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Año Nuevo is 9 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɲo ˈnweβ̞o]. 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: "Fiesta del inicio del año siguiente (año nuevo) en el calendario. Se celebra el 1 de enero de cada año.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Año Nuevo in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Año Nuevo, spelled A-Ñ-O- -N-U-E-V-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fiesta del inicio del año siguiente (año nuevo) en el calendario. Se celebra el 1 de enero de cada año.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Año Nuevo"?
"Año Nuevo" is spelled A-Ñ-O- -N-U-E-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɲo ˈnweβ̞o].
What does "Año Nuevo" mean?
As a phrase, "Año Nuevo" means: Fiesta del inicio del año siguiente (año nuevo) en el calendario. Se celebra el 1 de enero de cada año.
How do you pronounce "Año Nuevo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Año Nuevo" is [ˈaɲo ˈnweβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Año Nuevo" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.