berro

[ˈbero]

/[ˈbero]/ noun

The verdict

“berro” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,038 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,038
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Nasturtium officinale) Planta perenne de entre 10 a 50 cm de altura. Los tallos ascendentes son huecos y algo carnosos, de hojas color verde oscuro, glabras, bipinnadas y con limbo ancho. Las flor...

Corpus desk

Index ES-berro · berro · Spanish

berro · rank #59,038 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,038
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bern

Nearest frequency peer: Bern (-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 “berro”

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 “berro” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for berro
PropertyValue
Headwordberro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbero]
Letters5
Frequency rank#59,038
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “berro” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.berrocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “Bern” (#59,037), “bihar” (#59,039), “biográficas” (#59,040). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “berro” va en #59,038. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

berro is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,038 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbero]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Nasturtium officinale) Planta perenne de entre 10 a 50 cm de altura. Los tallos ascendentes son huecos y algo carnosos, de hojas color verde oscuro, glabras, bipinnadas y con limbo ancho. Las flor...".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for berro, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is berro, spelled B-E-R-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Nasturtium officinale) Planta perenne de entre 10 a 50 cm de altura. Los tallos ascendentes son huecos y algo carnosos, de hojas color verde oscuro, glabras, bipinnadas y con limbo ancho. Las flores son pequeñas y blancas, y se reúnen en ramilletes o panículas terminales Común en arroyos, torrentes de aguas claras y pantanos. Originaria de Europa y Asia Central, se considera uno de los vegetales más antiguos consumidos por el ser humano. Actualmente se ha extendido por todo el mundo por ser una planta de consumo doméstico muy apreciada en ensaladas.

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); 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 "berro"?
"berro" is spelled B-E-R-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbero].
What does "berro" mean?
As a noun, "berro" means: (Nasturtium officinale) Planta perenne de entre 10 a 50 cm de altura. Los tallos ascendentes son huecos y algo carnosos, de hojas color verde oscuro, glabras, bipinnadas y con limbo ancho. Las flor...
How do you pronounce "berro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "berro" is [ˈbero]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "berro" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list