arándano

[aˈɾãn̪d̪ano]

/[aˈɾãn̪d̪ano]/ noun

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The verdict

“arándano” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,386 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,386
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Vaccinium spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies de plantas arbustivas de la familia de las ericáceas, nativas mayormente de las zonas templadas y frías del hemisferio norte, cuyas bayas se aprecian ...

Corpus desk

Index ES-arandano · arándano · Spanish

arándano · rank #55,386 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,386
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH arábigo

Nearest frequency peer: arábigo (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “arándano”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “arándano” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for arándano
PropertyValue
Headwordarándano
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈɾãn̪d̪ano]
Letters8
Frequency rank#55,386
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “arándano” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).arándanocae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “arábigo” (#55,385), “asesinen” (#55,387), “arriesgadas” (#55,384). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “arándano” va en #55,386. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

arándano is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,386 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈɾãn̪d̪ano]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for arándano in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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. The correct Spanish form is arándano, spelled A-R-Á-N-D-A-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Vaccinium spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies de plantas arbustivas de la familia de las ericáceas, nativas mayormente de las zonas templadas y frías del hemisferio norte, cuyas bayas se aprecian mucho en gastronomía
  2. 2
    (Vaccinium corymbosum) Por antonomasia, el arándano azul, una especie nativa de Norteamérica cuyos frutos de color azul intenso se emplean en la confección de jaleas y tartas
  3. 3
    Fruto de estas plantas, una baya epígina de color que va del rosa intenso al azul y el negro, de sabor algo ácido y muy fragante

This word in other languages

huckleberry(English)airelle(Français)Blaubeere(Deutsch)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "arándano"?
"arándano" is spelled A-R-Á-N-D-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈɾãn̪d̪ano].
What does "arándano" mean?
As a noun, "arándano" means: (Vaccinium spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies de plantas arbustivas de la familia de las ericáceas, nativas mayormente de las zonas templadas y frías del hemisferio norte, cuyas bayas se aprecian ...
How do you pronounce "arándano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arándano" is [aˈɾãn̪d̪ano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arándano" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "arándano", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

asesinen#55,387arcaicos#55,380arbitrar#55,379apostaba#55,375

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list