comedón

[komeˈð̞õn]

/[komeˈð̞õn]/ noun

The verdict

“comedón” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eflorescencia primaria del acné, que surge cuando el canal del folículo donde drena la glándula sebácea se obstruye debido a una excesiva producción de queratina (hiperqueratosis), y puede darse en...

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Index ES-comedon · comedón · Spanish

comedón · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for comedón
PropertyValue
Headwordcomedón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[komeˈð̞õn]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “comedón” en español

comedónqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

comedón is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [komeˈð̞õn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eflorescencia primaria del acné, que surge cuando el canal del folículo donde drena la glándula sebácea se obstruye debido a una excesiva producción de queratina (hiperqueratosis), y puede darse en...".

No misspelling variants are generated for comedón in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is comedón, spelled C-O-M-E-D-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eflorescencia primaria del acné, que surge cuando el canal del folículo donde drena la glándula sebácea se obstruye debido a una excesiva producción de queratina (hiperqueratosis), y puede darse en forma de puntos negros (abiertos) o puntos blancos (cerrados).

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "comedón"?
"comedón" is spelled C-O-M-E-D-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [komeˈð̞õn].
What does "comedón" mean?
As a noun, "comedón" means: Eflorescencia primaria del acné, que surge cuando el canal del folículo donde drena la glándula sebácea se obstruye debido a una excesiva producción de queratina (hiperqueratosis), y puede darse en...
How do you pronounce "comedón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comedón" is [komeˈð̞õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comedón" come from?
"comedón" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list