gibón
[xiˈβ̞õn]
The verdict
“gibón” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Hylobatidae), hilobátidos familia de primates hominoideos también llamados simios menores.
Corpus desk
Index ES-gibon · gibón · Spanish
gibón · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gibón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [xiˈβ̞õn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “gibón” en español
Rare enough to double-check
gibón is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [xiˈβ̞õn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Hylobatidae), hilobátidos familia de primates hominoideos también llamados simios menores.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for gibón, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is gibón, spelled G-I-B-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1(Hylobatidae), hilobátidos familia de primates hominoideos también llamados simios menores.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.