ermitaños

[eɾmiˈt̪aɲos]

/[eɾmiˈt̪aɲos]/ noun

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The verdict

“ermitaños” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,744 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,744
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de ermitaño.

Key facts for ermitaños
PropertyValue
Headwordermitaños
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eɾmiˈt̪aɲos]
Letters9
Frequency rank#72,744
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ermitaños” 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). ermitaños 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

ermitaños is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,744 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [eɾmiˈt̪aɲos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de ermitaño.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for ermitaños in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is ermitaños, spelled E-R-M-I-T-A-Ñ-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de ermitaño.

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 "ermitaños"?
"ermitaños" is spelled E-R-M-I-T-A-Ñ-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [eɾmiˈt̪aɲos].
What does "ermitaños" mean?
As a noun, "ermitaños" means: Forma del plural de ermitaño.
How do you pronounce "ermitaños"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ermitaños" is [eɾmiˈt̪aɲos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ermitaños" come from?
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Using “ermitaños”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-R-M-I-T-A-Ñ-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eɾmiˈt̪aɲos] (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