fauno
[ˈfawno]
The verdict
“fauno” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,053 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,053
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dios romano de los campos y los bosques y protector de los rebaños, a menudo representado con patas y cuernos de cabra.
Corpus desk
Index ES-fauno · fauno · Spanish
fauno · rank #57,053 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,053
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH fascinados
Nearest frequency peer: fascinados (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “fauno”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- extrovertido
extrovertido
42,952 corpus weight
- fascinados
fascinados
42,949 corpus weight
- fauno
fauno
42,948 corpus weight
- felpudo
felpudo
42,947 corpus weight
- fern
fern
42,944 corpus weight
- fido
fido
42,943 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “fauno” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fauno |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfawno] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #57,053 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “fauno” en español
Rare enough to double-check
fauno is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,053 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfawno]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for fauno, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is fauno, spelled F-A-U-N-O.
Definition
- 1Dios romano de los campos y los bosques y protector de los rebaños, a menudo representado con patas y cuernos de cabra.
- 2Hombre lujurioso.
This word in other languages
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.
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