dríade

[ˈd̪ɾiað̞e]

/[ˈd̪ɾiað̞e]/ noun

The verdict

“dríade” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ninfa del bosque vinculada con un árbol.

Key facts for dríade
PropertyValue
Headworddríade
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈd̪ɾiað̞e]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dríade” sits in Spanish frequency

dríade falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for dríade is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈd̪ɾiað̞e]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ninfa del bosque vinculada con un árbol.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for dríade, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is dríade, spelled D-R-Í-A-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ninfa del bosque vinculada con un árbol.

This word in other languages

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 "dríade"?
"dríade" is spelled D-R-Í-A-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪ɾiað̞e].
What does "dríade" mean?
As a noun, "dríade" means: Ninfa del bosque vinculada con un árbol.
How do you pronounce "dríade"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dríade" is [ˈd̪ɾiað̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dríade" come from?
"dríade" 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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Using “dríade”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-R-Í-A-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈd̪ɾiað̞e] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list