congrio

[ˈkõŋgɾjo]

/[ˈkõŋgɾjo]/ noun

The verdict

“congrio” 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) - Nombre de varios peces teleósteos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-congrio · congrio · Spanish

congrio · 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 congrio
PropertyValue
Headwordcongrio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkõŋgɾjo]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “congrio” en español

congrioqueda 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

congrio is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkõŋgɾjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for congrio in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 congrio, spelled C-O-N-G-R-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de varios peces teleósteos.
  2. 2
    Joven que hace su servicio militar obligatorio.
  3. 3
    Cantidad pequeña.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how congrio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Conscripto Erick Gamonal (19) quiso salvar la noche por "el medio armado".En "Punta Chanta" encerraron a congrio que le peló 8 lucas y un llavero a taxista.
  2. Y el negro Lucho Orellana.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "congrio"?
"congrio" is spelled C-O-N-G-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkõŋgɾjo].
What does "congrio" mean?
As a noun, "congrio" means: Nombre de varios peces teleósteos.
How do you pronounce "congrio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "congrio" is [ˈkõŋgɾjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "congrio" come from?
"congrio" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list