geranio

/[xeˈɾanjo]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#86,830

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

geranio is aSpanishnoun. It means: (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... Pronounced [xeˈɾanjo].

Key facts for geranio
PropertyValue
Headwordgeranio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[xeˈɾanjo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#86,830
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for geranio is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [xeˈɾanjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #86,830 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(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 frequent misspelling variants are recorded for geranio in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 geranio, spelled G-E-R-A-N-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 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.

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Frequency rank: #86,830 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "geranio"?
"geranio" is spelled G-E-R-A-N-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [xeˈɾanjo].
What does "geranio" mean?
As a noun, "geranio" means: (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...
How do you pronounce "geranio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geranio" is [xeˈɾanjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geranio" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.