argano
[aɾˈɣ̞ano]
The verdict
“argano” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lo mismo que torno o cabrestante.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | argano |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aɾˈɣ̞ano] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “argano” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for argano is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɾˈɣ̞ano]. 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: "Lo mismo que torno o cabrestante.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for argano in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is argano, spelled A-R-G-A-N-O.
Definition
- 1Lo mismo que torno o cabrestante.
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.
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Using “argano”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-G-A-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aɾˈɣ̞ano] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.