geranio
[xeˈɾanjo]
The verdict
“geranio” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,830 among 1,728 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,830
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,728
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Geranium spp., Pelargonium spp.) Cualquiera de unas 600 especies de plantas de la familia de las geraniáceas, de distribución cosmopolita, tallo erecto, hojas palmadas, flores vistosas de color bl...
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Index ES-geranio · geranio · Spanish
geranio · rank #86,830 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,830
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,728
- PHOTO-FINISH gari
Nearest frequency peer: gari (-2 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 “geranio”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- garantizaban
garantizaban
13,176 corpus weight
- gardenia
gardenia
13,174 corpus weight
- gari
gari
13,173 corpus weight
- geranio
geranio
13,171 corpus weight
- gestionamos
gestionamos
13,169 corpus weight
- Gibert
Gibert
13,168 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “geranio” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | geranio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [xeˈɾanjo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #86,830 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “geranio” en español
Rare enough to double-check
geranio is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,830 among 1,728 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [xeˈɾanjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Geranium spp., Pelargonium spp.) Cualquiera de unas 600 especies de plantas de la familia de las geraniáceas, de distribución cosmopolita, tallo erecto, hojas palmadas, flores vistosas de color bl...".
No misspelling variants are generated for geranio in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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 borrowing history is documented 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 geranio, spelled G-E-R-A-N-I-O.
Definition
- 1(Geranium spp., Pelargonium spp.) Cualquiera de unas 600 especies de plantas de la familia de las geraniáceas, de distribución cosmopolita, tallo erecto, hojas palmadas, flores vistosas de color blanco a púrpura y fruto en cápsula. Por su resistencia y atractivo, se emplean frecuentemente como ornamentales.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how geranio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Se hace un corte transversal del tallo o de la hoja del geranio o novio (Pelargonium solanae) de las hojas de la yerbabuena (Mentha piperita) o de cualquier labiada y en la subepidérmis se pueden ver estos pelos.
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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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