ápodo
[ˈapoð̞o]
The verdict
“ápodo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que no tiene patas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-apodo · ápodo · Spanish
ápodo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Á" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ápodo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈapoð̞o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ápodo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ápodo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈapoð̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for ápodo in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is ápodo, spelled Á-P-O-D-O.
Definition
- 1Que no tiene patas.
- 2Por extensión, dicho de un pez, que no tiene aletas ventrales.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ápodo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Las larvas de esta especie son ápodas; es decir, que carecen de pies, y por esto su modo de movimiento no es sino el de reptación, y ésta la hacen con agilidad; su piel es coriácea y de color terroso; la cabeza negra y córnea.
Unos son ápodos y se mueven mediante las ondulaciones de su cuerpo; y otros están provistos de extremidades, terminadas por dedos libres y dispuestas para andar, y aun en alguna de las formas fósiles las torácicas ofrecen una modificación que indica su adaptación para el vuelo. A pesar de estas diferencias, existen entre todos los plagiotremas grandes sem…
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