granizado

[gɾaniˈsað̞o]

/[gɾaniˈsað̞o]/ noun

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The verdict

“granizado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,611 among 17,549 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,611
frequency rank, Spanish
17,549
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Postre hecho de hielo raspado con sirope(s) dulce(s) y opcionalmente otros ingredientes.

Key facts for granizado
PropertyValue
Headwordgranizado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[gɾaniˈsað̞o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#68,611
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “granizado” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). granizado lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

granizado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,611 among 17,549 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [gɾaniˈsað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Postre hecho de hielo raspado con sirope(s) dulce(s) y opcionalmente otros ingredientes.".

granizado doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 granizado, spelled G-R-A-N-I-Z-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Postre hecho de hielo raspado con sirope(s) dulce(s) y opcionalmente otros ingredientes.

Synonyms

cepilladocholadoesnovolgualla'ominutaraspadillaraspado

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "granizado"?
"granizado" is spelled G-R-A-N-I-Z-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [gɾaniˈsað̞o].
What does "granizado" mean?
As a noun, "granizado" means: Postre hecho de hielo raspado con sirope(s) dulce(s) y opcionalmente otros ingredientes.
How do you pronounce "granizado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "granizado" is [gɾaniˈsað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "granizado" come from?
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Using “granizado”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is G-R-A-N-I-Z-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [gɾaniˈsað̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list