crisantemo

[kɾisãn̪ˈt̪emo]

/[kɾisãn̪ˈt̪emo]/ noun

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The verdict

“crisantemo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,633 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,633
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (género Chrysanthemum) Planta perenne de la familia de las compuestas, con tallos anuales, casi leñosos, de 6 a 8 decímetros de alto, hojas alternas, aovadas, y flores abundantes, pedunculadas, sol...

Key facts for crisantemo
PropertyValue
Headwordcrisantemo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɾisãn̪ˈt̪emo]
Letters10
Frequency rank#72,633
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “crisantemo” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). crisantemo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

crisantemo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,633 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɾisãn̪ˈt̪emo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

crisantemo has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is crisantemo, spelled C-R-I-S-A-N-T-E-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (género Chrysanthemum) Planta perenne de la familia de las compuestas, con tallos anuales, casi leñosos, de 6 a 8 decímetros de alto, hojas alternas, aovadas, y flores abundantes, pedunculadas, solitarias, axilares y terminales, de colores variados. Procede de China y se cultiva en los jardines, donde florece a fines de otoño.
  2. 2
    Flor de esta planta.

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 "crisantemo"?
"crisantemo" is spelled C-R-I-S-A-N-T-E-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kɾisãn̪ˈt̪emo].
What does "crisantemo" mean?
As a noun, "crisantemo" means: (género Chrysanthemum) Planta perenne de la familia de las compuestas, con tallos anuales, casi leñosos, de 6 a 8 decímetros de alto, hojas alternas, aovadas, y flores abundantes, pedunculadas, sol...
How do you pronounce "crisantemo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "crisantemo" is [kɾisãn̪ˈt̪emo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "crisantemo" come from?
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Using “crisantemo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-R-I-S-A-N-T-E-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kɾisãn̪ˈt̪emo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list