furgón

/[fuɾˈɣ̞õn]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#37,627

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

furgón is aSpanishnoun. It means: Vagón de ferrocarril destinado al equipaje de los pasajeros, correo y mercancías. Pronounced [fuɾˈɣ̞õn]. Often confused with furor and fusión.

Key facts for furgón
PropertyValue
Headwordfurgón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fuɾˈɣ̞õn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#37,627
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for furgón is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fuɾˈɣ̞õn]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,627 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 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 furgón, with forms such as "ffurgón", "frugón", and "fugrón". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "furor", "fusión", "fuego", 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 furgón, spelled F-U-R-G-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vagón de ferrocarril destinado al equipaje de los pasajeros, correo y mercancías.
  2. 2
    Vehículo automóvil cubierto, más pequeño que el camión, destinado al transporte y reparto de mercancías.
  3. 3
    Compartimiento de carga terrestre diseñado para ser remolcado por un cabezal de manera similar a un contenedor, pero sin ser desmontado de las ruedas.
  4. 4
    Vehículo automóvil cerrado, de pequeño tamaño, destinado al transporte de mercancías o de unos pocos pasajeros.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ffurgón,frugón,fugrón,furggón,furgnó,furgónn,furrgón,furógn,ufrgón

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for furgón

Misspelling Variants of "furgón"

ffurgón7frugón6fugrón6furggón7furgnó6furgónn7furrgón7furógn6
Misspelling Variants of "furgón"

Frequency rank: #37,627 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "furgón"?
"furgón" is spelled F-U-R-G-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fuɾˈɣ̞õn].
What does "furgón" mean?
As a noun, "furgón" means: Vagón de ferrocarril destinado al equipaje de los pasajeros, correo y mercancías.
What words are commonly confused with "furgón"?
"furgón" is commonly confused with "furor", "fusión", "fuego". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "furgón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "furgón" is [fuɾˈɣ̞õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "furgón" come from?
"furgón" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.