cedrón

[seˈð̞ɾõn]

/[seˈð̞ɾõn]/ noun

The verdict

“cedrón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #87,600 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,600
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 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...

Corpus desk

Index ES-cedron · cedrón · Spanish

cedrón · rank #87,600 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,600
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH cencerro

Nearest frequency peer: cencerro (+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 “cedrón”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for cedrón
PropertyValue
Headwordcedrón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[seˈð̞ɾõn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#87,600
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “cedrón” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).cedróncae 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: “cencerro” (#87,601), “cerraré” (#87,602), “cesaba” (#87,603). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “cedrón” va en #87,600. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cedrón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #87,600 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [seˈð̞ɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(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. 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.

Synonyms

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cedrón"?
"cedrón" is spelled C-E-D-R-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [seˈð̞ɾõn].
What does "cedrón" mean?
As a noun, "cedrón" means: (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...
How do you pronounce "cedrón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cedrón" is [seˈð̞ɾõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list