fríjol

[ˈfɾixol]

/[ˈfɾixol]/ noun

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The verdict

“fríjol” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,348 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,348
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Phaseolus vulgaris) Planta herbácea anual de la familia de la fabáceas o leguminosas, originaria de América, de hojas compuestas de forma ovalada o romboide, tallo delgado y flores de colores que ...

Corpus desk

Index ES-frijol · fríjol · Spanish

fríjol · rank #96,348 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,348
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH fueguina

Nearest frequency peer: fueguina (+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 “fríjol”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “fríjol” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fríjol
PropertyValue
Headwordfríjol
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɾixol]
Letters6
Frequency rank#96,348
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “fríjol” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.fríjolcae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “fueguina” (#96,349), “fuelles” (#96,350), “fugan” (#96,351). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “fríjol” va en #96,348. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fríjol is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,348 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɾixol]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fríjol, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is fríjol, spelled F-R-Í-J-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Phaseolus vulgaris) Planta herbácea anual de la familia de la fabáceas o leguminosas, originaria de América, de hojas compuestas de forma ovalada o romboide, tallo delgado y flores de colores que varían del blanco al púrpura. El fruto es una vaina o legumbre con varias semillas en su interior. Tanto el fruto como la semilla son comestibles.
  2. 2
    Vaina del Phaseolus vulgaris o de especies similares.
  3. 3
    Semilla o grano del Phaseolus vulgaris o de especies similares, que generalmente tiene forma de riñón.
  4. 4
    Guiso o sopa preparados con semillas de fríjol₁.
  5. 5
    Alimento, comida, sustento.

Synonyms

alubiacaraotachícharofabafaséolohabichuelajudíaporoto

This word in other languages

bean(English)haricot(Français)Bohne(Deutsch)feijão(Português)

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 "fríjol"?
"fríjol" is spelled F-R-Í-J-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɾixol].
What does "fríjol" mean?
As a noun, "fríjol" means: (Phaseolus vulgaris) Planta herbácea anual de la familia de la fabáceas o leguminosas, originaria de América, de hojas compuestas de forma ovalada o romboide, tallo delgado y flores de colores que ...
How do you pronounce "fríjol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fríjol" is [ˈfɾixol]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fríjol", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list