dardo
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#27,939
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
dardo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Pequeña arma punzante que se arroja con la mano o con una cerbatana Pronounced [ˈd̪aɾð̞o]. Often confused with duro and dedo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dardo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈd̪aɾð̞o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #27,939 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for dardo is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈd̪aɾð̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,939 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for dardo, with forms such as "adrdo", "dadro", and "darddo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "duro", "dedo", "Dato", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is dardo, spelled D-A-R-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pequeña arma punzante que se arroja con la mano o con una cerbatana
- 2Figuradamente, pulla o crítica verbal muy aguda
- 3(Familia Mugilidae) Cualquiera de unas ochenta especies de peces perciformes que habitan aguas costeras y fluviales en regiones subtropicales y tropicales de todo el globo. Son en general pequeños, con la cabeza verticalmente comprimida, el cuerpo de sección cilíndrica y el color entre pardo y plateado. Varias especies son pilares de la alimentación en la región mediterránea desde la Antigüedad.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: adrdo,dadro,darddo,darod,darrdo,ddardo,drado
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "dardo"
Frequency rank: #27,939 in Spanish
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