cedrón
[seˈð̞ɾõn]
The verdict
“cedrón” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #87,600 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #87,600
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Aloysia triphylla) Arbusto caducifolio de la familia de las lamiáceas. Crece hasta unos dos m de altura largas hojas lanceoladas que despiden un aroma semejante al limón y tienen propiedades medic...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cedrón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [seˈð̞ɾõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #87,600 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cedrón” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cedrón is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [seˈð̞ɾõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #87,600 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Aloysia triphylla) Arbusto caducifolio de la familia de las lamiáceas. Crece hasta unos dos m de altura largas hojas lanceoladas que despiden un aroma semejante al limón y tienen propiedades medic...".
cedrón doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is cedrón, spelled C-E-D-R-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1(Aloysia triphylla) Arbusto caducifolio de la familia de las lamiáceas. Crece hasta unos dos m de altura largas hojas lanceoladas que despiden un aroma semejante al limón y tienen propiedades medicinales. Se usa como especia o en infusión.
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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.
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Using “cedrón”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-E-D-R-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.