escondrijo
[eskõn̪ˈd̪ɾixo]
The verdict
“escondrijo” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #80,052 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #80,052
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lugar para esconder algo o a alguien.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escondrijo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eskõn̪ˈd̪ɾixo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #80,052 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “escondrijo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for escondrijo is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eskõn̪ˈd̪ɾixo]. Corpus data places it at rank #80,052 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Lugar para esconder algo o a alguien.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for escondrijo, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is escondrijo, spelled E-S-C-O-N-D-R-I-J-O.
Definition
- 1Lugar para esconder algo o a alguien.
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 "escondrijo"?
What does "escondrijo" mean?
How do you pronounce "escondrijo"?
What language does "escondrijo" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “escondrijo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-C-O-N-D-R-I-J-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [eskõn̪ˈd̪ɾixo] (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.