guayabo
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#58,561
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
guayabo is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Psidium spp.) Cualquiera de unas cien especies de árboles y arbustos neotropicales de la familia de las mirtáceas, que se cultivan extensamente por su fruto comestible, llamado guayaba. Pronounced [gwaˈʝaβ̞o].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guayabo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [gwaˈʝaβ̞o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #58,561 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for guayabo is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [gwaˈʝaβ̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #58,561 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for guayabo 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 guayabo, spelled G-U-A-Y-A-B-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Psidium spp.) Cualquiera de unas cien especies de árboles y arbustos neotropicales de la familia de las mirtáceas, que se cultivan extensamente por su fruto comestible, llamado guayaba.
- 2Muchacha hermosa.
- 3Intenso malestar que sucede a una borrachera.
- 4Nostalgia, tristeza o pesadumbre por la pérdida de un deudo o por una ruptura amorosa.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #58,561 in Spanish
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