bueno
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#160
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
bueno is anSpanishadj. It means: Que tiene bondad en su corazón. Pronounced [ˈbweno]. It ranks #160 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with buey and buzo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bueno |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈbweno] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #160 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for bueno is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbweno]. Corpus data places it at rank #160 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for bueno, with forms such as "bbueno", "beuno", and "buenno". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "buey", "buzo", "buró", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 bueno, spelled B-U-E-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Que tiene bondad en su corazón.
- 2Útil y a propósito para algo.
- 3Dicho de un alimento o una comida: Gustoso, agradable, divertido.
- 4Grande₁₋₂.
- 5Sano.
- 6Demasiadamente sencillo.
- 7No deteriorado, y que puede servir.
- 8Extraño, particular, notable.
- 9Suficiente.
- 10Bonachón, incrédulo, cándido.
- 11Sobrio, cuerdo, sereno, frugal.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbueno,beuno,buenno,bueon,buneo,ubeno,vueno
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for bueno
Misspelling Variants of "bueno"
Frequency rank: #160 in Spanish
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