extraño
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,289
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
extraño is anSpanishadj. It means: Dicho de una persona, que es ajeno a nuestra familia, grupo social, nación. Pronounced [eksˈt̪ɾaɲo]. It ranks #1,289 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with extras and extremo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | extraño |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [eksˈt̪ɾaɲo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,289 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for extraño is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eksˈt̪ɾaɲo]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,289 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for extraño, with forms such as "etxraño", "exrtaño", and "extarño". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "extras", "extremo", "extraños", 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 extraño, spelled E-X-T-R-A-Ñ-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dicho de una persona, que es ajeno a nuestra familia, grupo social, nación.
- 2Que es ajeno a algo, que no participa en algo.
- 3Que se aparta de lo que consideramos habitual.
- 4Que no es natural o normal.
- 5Heterogéneo.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: etxraño,exrtaño,extarño,extraoñ,extrraño,extrñao,exttraño,exxtraño,xetraño
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Relative frequency of common misspelling types for extraño
Misspelling Variants of "extraño"
Frequency rank: #1,289 in Spanish
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