cirro
[ˈsiro]
The verdict
“cirro” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tipo de nube compuesta de cristales de hielo y caracterizado por bandas delgadas, finas, acompañadas por partes de aspecto plumoso. Generalmente se encuentran en altitudes que oscilan entre los 6.0...
Corpus desk
Index ES-cirro · cirro · Spanish
cirro · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cirro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈsiro] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “cirro” en español
Rare enough to double-check
cirro is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈsiro]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
cirro doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is cirro, spelled C-I-R-R-O.
Definition
- 1Tipo de nube compuesta de cristales de hielo y caracterizado por bandas delgadas, finas, acompañadas por partes de aspecto plumoso. Generalmente se encuentran en altitudes que oscilan entre los 6.000 y 10.000 metros.
- 2Apéndice flexible y articulado, bifucardo en dos ramas, que tienen diversas especies de crustáceos (en particular los cirrópodos o cirrípedos) y que generalmente emplean para obtener su alimento.
- 3Órgano que poseen algunas plantas para asirse o agarrarse.
Synonyms
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.