epígono
[eˈpiɣ̞ono]
The verdict
“epígono” 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) - Persona que sigue las enseñanzas, procedimientos o estilo de otro u otros, en especial los de una escuela de una generación previa.
Corpus desk
Index ES-epigono · epígono · Spanish
epígono · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | epígono |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eˈpiɣ̞ono] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “epígono” en español
Rare enough to double-check
epígono is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eˈpiɣ̞ono]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona que sigue las enseñanzas, procedimientos o estilo de otro u otros, en especial los de una escuela de una generación previa.".
Zero misspellings are on record for epígono in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is epígono, spelled E-P-Í-G-O-N-O.
Definition
- 1Persona que sigue las enseñanzas, procedimientos o estilo de otro u otros, en especial los de una escuela de una generación previa.
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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.