frondoso

/[fɾõn̪ˈd̪oso]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#52,939

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

frondoso is anSpanishadj. It means: Dicho de un vegetal o un terreno poblado de ellos, que abunda en hojas y brotes que muestran su vigor. Pronounced [fɾõn̪ˈd̪oso].

Key facts for frondoso
PropertyValue
Headwordfrondoso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[fɾõn̪ˈd̪oso]
Letters8
Frequency rank#52,939
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of frondoso in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for frondoso is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɾõn̪ˈd̪oso]. Corpus data places it at rank #52,939 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for frondoso in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our 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 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 frondoso, spelled F-R-O-N-D-O-S-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dicho de un vegetal o un terreno poblado de ellos, que abunda en hojas y brotes que muestran su vigor.
  2. 2
    Dicho de un discurso o una descripción, que contiene abundancia de palabras pero escasez de contenido.
  3. 3
    Voluminoso, abundante.

Frequency rank: #52,939 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "frondoso"?
"frondoso" is spelled F-R-O-N-D-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [fɾõn̪ˈd̪oso].
What does "frondoso" mean?
As an adj, "frondoso" means: Dicho de un vegetal o un terreno poblado de ellos, que abunda en hojas y brotes que muestran su vigor.
How do you pronounce "frondoso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "frondoso" is [fɾõn̪ˈd̪oso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "frondoso" come from?
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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.