ejido

/[eˈxið̞o]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,417

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

ejido is aSpanishnoun. It means: Campo o tierra que está a la salida del pueblo, que no se planta ni se labra, y es común para todos los vecinos y suele servir de era para descargar en él las mieses y limpiarlas. Pronounced [eˈxið̞o]. Often confused with Elio and éxito.

Key facts for ejido
PropertyValue
Headwordejido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eˈxið̞o]
Letters5
Frequency rank#17,417
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of ejido in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for ejido is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eˈxið̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,417 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 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for ejido, with forms such as "eijdo", "ejdio", and "ejiddo". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "Elio", "éxito", "ético", 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 ejido, spelled E-J-I-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Campo o tierra que está a la salida del pueblo, que no se planta ni se labra, y es común para todos los vecinos y suele servir de era para descargar en él las mieses y limpiarlas.
  2. 2
    Porción de tierra no cautiva y de uso público, que en algunos casos es bien de propiedad del Estado o de los municipios.
  3. 3
    Propiedad rural de uso colectivo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eijdo,ejdio,ejiddo,ejiod,ejjido,jeido

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ejido

Misspelling Variants of "ejido"

eijdo5ejdio5ejiddo6ejiod5ejjido6jeido5
Misspelling Variants of "ejido"

Frequency rank: #17,417 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ejido"?
"ejido" is spelled E-J-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈxið̞o].
What does "ejido" mean?
As a noun, "ejido" means: Campo o tierra que está a la salida del pueblo, que no se planta ni se labra, y es común para todos los vecinos y suele servir de era para descargar en él las mieses y limpiarlas.
What words are commonly confused with "ejido"?
"ejido" is commonly confused with "Elio", "éxito", "ético". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ejido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ejido" is [eˈxið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ejido" come from?
"ejido" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.