gladiolo
[glaˈð̞jolo]
The verdict
“gladiolo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Gladiolus) Cualquiera de las plantas del género Gladiolus, las cuales son perennes y bulbosas y pertenecen a la familia Iridaceae. El género se distribuye en el área mediterránea europea, Asia, Áf...
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Index ES-gladiolo · gladiolo · Spanish
gladiolo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | gladiolo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [glaˈð̞jolo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “gladiolo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
gladiolo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [glaˈð̞jolo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Gladiolus) Cualquiera de las plantas del género Gladiolus, las cuales son perennes y bulbosas y pertenecen a la familia Iridaceae. El género se distribuye en el área mediterránea europea, Asia, Áf...".
gladiolo has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is gladiolo, spelled G-L-A-D-I-O-L-O.
Definition
- 1(Gladiolus) Cualquiera de las plantas del género Gladiolus, las cuales son perennes y bulbosas y pertenecen a la familia Iridaceae. El género se distribuye en el área mediterránea europea, Asia, África tropical y Sudáfrica.
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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.